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Haemophilia vs Coagulation - What's the difference?

haemophilia | coagulation |

As nouns the difference between haemophilia and coagulation

is that haemophilia is any of several hereditary illnesses that impair the body's ability to control bleeding, usually passed from mother to son while coagulation is the precipitation of suspended particles as they increase in size (by any of several physical or chemical processes.

haemophilia

English

Alternative forms

* * hemophilia

Noun

(-)
  • (pathology) Any of several hereditary illnesses that impair the body's ability to control bleeding, usually passed from mother to son.

    • Synonyms

    * bleeder's disease * Christmas disease

    Derived terms

    * haemophiliac * haemophilic * haemophile

    See also

    * haemorrhagic diathesis

    coagulation

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The precipitation of suspended particles as they increase in size (by any of several physical or chemical processes)
  • The process by which blood forms solid clots.
  • Similar solidification of other materials (e.g. of tofu).

    • Antonyms

    * dissolution * declumping * peptization

    Related terms

    * coagulate