von Willebrand disease
English
noun
Definitions
- (medicine) An hereditary disease, characterized by a tendency to hemorrhage, and caused by a defect in blood platelet activity.
Etymology
Compound from English von Willebrand + English disease.
Origin
English
disease
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antidisease English
- disease English
- disease-free English
- disease-ridden English
- diseased English
- diseaseful English
- diseaseless English
- diseaselike English
- diseasement English
- diseaseth English
- diseasome English
- ease English
- lime disease English
- neurodisease English
- nondisease English
- predisease English
- von Willebrand English
- von Willebrand factor English
- corona Latin
- disese Middle English