hemophiliac
noun
hemophiliac is a noun meaning “A person with hemophilia” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled H-E-M-O-P-H-I-L-I-A-C and has 5 syllables, and it appears about once in every 27 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of hemophiliac is hemophiliacs.
What does hemophiliac mean?
noun
- 1
A person with hemophilia.
- 2
rareA person with an attraction to blood.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce hemophiliac?
Hemophiliac has 5 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of hemophiliac
- hemophiliacs plural
- haemophiliac
- hæmophiliac
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is hemophiliac?
Hemophiliac appears about once in every 27 million words in written English, the 157,761st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Hemophiliac in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense Translations:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Spanish | hemofílico |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does hemophiliac come from?
From hemo- + -philiac.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).