(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:06:48

Hem`a*to*phil"i*a (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. a"i^ma, a"i`matos, blood + to love.] Med.

A condition characterized by a tendency to profuse and uncontrollable hemorrhage from the slightest wounds.

<-- = hemophilia -->

 

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