hemorrhea
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- hæmorrhœa (archaic)
- hematorrhea
Etymology
[edit]From hemo- + -rrhea, from Ancient Greek: αἷμα (haîma, “blood”) in conjunction with ῥοία (rhoía, “flow”).
Noun
[edit]hemorrhea (uncountable)
- (medicine, dated, uncommon) Loose flowing of blood; hemorrhage.
Derived terms
[edit]- hemorrheal (rare)
Related terms
[edit]- hæmatorrhœa (archaic spelling)