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Complete Definition of "haemorrhage"

English

Alternative forms
hemorrhage (US)

Pronunciation
(UK): IPA|/ËhÉmÉrɪdÊ/, SAMPA|/"hEm@rIdZ/

Noun
en-noun

  1. context|UK|pathology A heavy release of blood within or from the body.

Synonyms
bleed
bleeding

See also
w:hemorrhage|Wikipedia entry on haemorrhage

Translations
trans-top|heavy loss of blood
Chinese: åºè¡ (chÅ« xiÄ)
Czech: vnitÅní krvácení n
Dutch: bloeding
French: hémorragie f
German: Blutung f
Greek, Ancient: αἱμοÏÏÎ¿Î­Ï (haimorroéÅ)
Greek, Modern: αιμοÏÏαγία (emorrayía) f
Italian: emorragia f
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Japanese: åºè¡ (ã·ã¥ãã±ã, shukketsú)
Korean: ì¶í (chulhyeol)
Norwegian: blødning c
Polish: krwotok m; krwawienie n
Portuguese: hemorragia f
Russian: кÑовоизлиÑние (krovoizlijánije) n
Slovak: vnútorné krvácanie n
Spanish: hemorragia f
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Verb
en-verb|haemorrhages|haemorrhaging|haemorrhaged

  1. intransitive To bleed copiously.
  2. context|transitive|figurative To lose (something) in copious and detrimental quantities.

#: The company haemorrhaged money until eventually it went bankrupt.

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