hemorrhage
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- noun
- /ˈhɛmərɪdʒ/
- US
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hemorragia
- There's been a massive hemorrhage in the brain.
- severe hemorrhage
- cause hemorrhage
- patients with hemorrhage
This specific type of hemorrhage is called a Roth spot.
- This specific type of hemorrhage is called a Roth spot.
- On the morning of the hemorrhage, I could not walk, talk, read, write, or recall any of my life.
- So, so you can have little little hemorrhages or bleeding spots in the retina, tiny little strokes or microvascular events in the retina.
- We say, old man, President Roosevelt died this morning with a cerebral hemorrhage.
- There was increased risk in surrogacy, pregnancy for preeclampsia, postpartum haemorrhage, preterm birth and C sections.
- So, for example, simulations or drills to, to, to manage obstetrical hemorrhage.
- On the morning of my stroke, I, the hemorrhage was so large that I could not walk, talk, read, write or recall any of my life.
Examples
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The patient was rushed to surgery after suffering a severe hemorrhage from a ruptured artery.
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On the morning of the hemorrhage, I could not walk, talk, read, write, or recall any of my life.
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I was walking upstairs to my bedroom, and I had a hemorrhage, which is a bleed, and it was a lot of blood.
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You could die of a brain hemorrhage or something if you're not careful.
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He expired from a hemorrhage as a result of his brain tumor.
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Disaster struck in May, 2015, as the singer was forced to cancel his Australian tour after doctors discovered a hemorrhage on his vocal cord.
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The development of a vocal fold hemorrhage is potentially disastrous for a professional voice user.
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The most common presenting symptom of vocal fold hemorrhage is a sudden change in vocal quality.
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There's a massive hemorrhage to the cerebraI cortex.
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It was a traumatic brain injury with concussion, brain hemorrhage and broke my wrist, ribs.
Synonyms
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The flow of blood from a cut or other injury
Compounds
- Literature
A rapid loss of skilled employees from a company or organization
How Severe
Surface Forms
Etymology
Hemorrhage comes from Greek parts haima 'blood' and -rrhage 'bursting out'. So a hemorrhage literally means 'blood bursting out', which helps explain why it means a heavy, uncontrolled flow of blood.