NOUN | state | haemorrhage, bleeding, hemorrhage | the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel |
---|
Meaning | The flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel. | |
---|---|---|
Synonyms | bleeding, hemorrhage | |
Narrower | blood extravasation | The leakage of blood from a vessel into tissues surrounding it |
cerebral hemorrhage | bleeding from a ruptured blood vessel in the brain | |
hemorrhagic stroke, haemorrhagic stroke | Stroke caused by the rupture of a blood vessel in the brain | |
hyphema | bleeding into the interior chamber of the eye | |
metrorrhagia | bleeding from the uterus that is not due to menstruation | |
nosebleed, epistaxis | bleeding from the nose | |
ulemorrhagia | bleeding of the gums | |
Broader | injury, hurt, harm, trauma | Any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc. |
Spanish | hemorragia | |
Catalan | hemorràgia | |
Adjectives | haemorrhagic | of or relating to a hemorrhage |
©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact