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haemoproteid |
haemoproteidae |
haemoprotein |
haemoproteus |
haemoptysis |
haemorrhage
| haemorrhagic
| haemorrhagic fever
| haemorrhagic stroke
| haemorrhoid
| haemorrhoidectomy
haemorrhage
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun haemorrhage has 1 sense
- haemorrhage(n = noun.state) bleeding, hemorrhage - the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel; Array is a kind of harm, hurt, injury, trauma
has particulars: haemorrhagic stroke, hemorrhagic stroke, cerebral hemorrhage, blood extravasation, hyphema, metrorrhagia, epistaxis, nosebleed, ulemorrhagia
Derived form adjective haemorrhagic1
OXFORD DICTIONARY
haemorrhage, n. & v. (US hemorrhage)
--n.
1 an escape of blood from a ruptured blood-vessel, esp. when profuse.
2 an extensive damaging loss suffered by a State. organization, etc., esp. of people or assets.
--v.intr. undergo a haemorrhage.
--n.
1 an escape of blood from a ruptured blood-vessel, esp. when profuse.
2 an extensive damaging loss suffered by a State. organization, etc., esp. of people or assets.
--v.intr. undergo a haemorrhage.
Derivative
haemorrhagic adj.
Etymology
earlier haemorrhagy f. F h{eacute}morr(h)agie f. L haemorrhagia f. Gk haimorrhagia f. haima blood + stem of rhegnumi burst
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