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e. a. von willebrand

 

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Noun e. a. von willebrand has 1 sense
  1. Willebrand, von Willebrand, E. A. von Willebrand, Erik von Willebrand, Erik Adolf von Willebrand - Finnish physician who first described vascular hemophilia (1870-1949)
    --1 is a kind of doctor, doc, physician, MD, Dr., medico

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e. a. von willebrand

Definition (Medical): E. A. von Willebrand is a hereditary bleeding disorder caused by a deficiency or dysfunction of the von Willebrand factor, a clotting protein involved in the blood clotting process.

Senses:

Sense 1 (Noun):

Definition: A genetic disorder characterized by impaired blood clotting ability due to the lack or abnormality of von Willebrand factor.

Example sentence: Individuals with e. a. von Willebrand may experience prolonged bleeding after minor injuries or surgeries.

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Sense 2 (Adjective):

Definition: Referring to or related to the genetic disorder e. a. von Willebrand.

Example sentence: The doctor recommended specific treatments for a patient with e. a. von Willebrand disease.

Example product: Explore Amazon for medical supplies and aids suited for individuals with e. a. von Willebrand condition.

Sense 3 (Proper noun):

Definition: The name of E. A. von Willebrand, a Finnish physician and hematologist who first described the bleeding disorder von Willebrand disease.

Example sentence: E. A. von Willebrand's research significantly contributed to the understanding of hereditary bleeding disorders.

Example product: Discover Amazon for books and biographies about E. A. von Willebrand's work and contributions.

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