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hemorrhages

Pronunciation: [ˈhɛm.ər.ɪdʒ.ɪz]

Word

Context: "medical"

(noun) a serious condition where a person loses a lot of blood. This can happen inside or outside the body. It’s important to get help if someone is bleeding heavily.

Example

The doctor said that the patient survived the hemorrhages after receiving immediate treatment.

Example

He didn't notice any hemorrhages on his arm, which was only scraped.

Example

What can cause hemorrhages in patients following surgery?

Context: "medical"

(verb) to bleed heavily or to lose a lot of blood rapidly. This can refer to someone getting cut or a medical problem. It's serious and needs quick action.

Example

The soldier hemorrhaged after the injury but was rescued in time.

Example

She did not hemorrhage after the small accident, just a little scrape.

Example

How can a person hemorrhage after an accident?

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