Hemorrhage: meaning, definitions and examples
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hemorrhage
[ หhษmษrษชdส ]
medical condition
A hemorrhage is a serious condition in which a blood vessel breaks and blood escapes into surrounding tissues. It can be life-threatening if not treated promptly.
Synonyms
bleeding, blood loss, haemorrhage
Examples of usage
- The patient was rushed to the hospital after experiencing a severe hemorrhage.
- The doctor quickly stopped the hemorrhage to prevent further complications.
to lose blood
To hemorrhage means to lose a large amount of blood rapidly, often due to a ruptured blood vessel or injury.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The soldier began to hemorrhage after being shot in the leg.
- The accident victim continued to hemorrhage despite efforts to stop the bleeding.
Translations
Translations of the word "hemorrhage" in other languages:
๐ต๐น hemorragia
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฐเคเฅเคคเคธเฅเคฐเคพเคต
๐ฉ๐ช Blutung
๐ฎ๐ฉ perdarahan
๐บ๐ฆ ะบัะพะฒะพัะตัะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ krwotok
๐ฏ๐ต ๅบ่ก
๐ซ๐ท hรฉmorragie
๐ช๐ธ hemorragia
๐น๐ท kanama
๐ฐ๐ท ์ถํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุฒูู
๐จ๐ฟ krvรกcenรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ krvรกcanie
๐จ๐ณ ๅบ่ก
๐ธ๐ฎ krvavitev
๐ฎ๐ธ blรฆรฐing
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะฐะฝ ะบะตัั
๐ฌ๐ช แกแแกแฎแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ qanaxma
๐ฒ๐ฝ hemorragia
Etymology
The word 'hemorrhage' has its origins in the Greek word 'haimorrhagia', which is derived from 'haima' meaning blood and 'rhฤgnynai' meaning to burst forth. The term has been used in medical contexts for centuries to describe the rapid loss of blood from a blood vessel.
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