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Noun: hypothrombinemia
  1. A low level of prothrombin (factor II) in the circulating blood; results in long clotting time and poor clot formation and sometimes excessive bleeding; can result from vitamin K deficiency
    "The patient's hypothrombinemia was treated with vitamin K supplementation"

Type of: blood disease, blood disorder