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    Hemorragia (en. Hemorrhage)

    /emora'xia/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Loss of blood that can be internal or external, usually due to the rupture of a blood vessel.
    The hemorrhage can be controlled if pressure is applied to the wound.
    La hemorragia puede ser controlada si se aplica presión sobre la herida.
    Medical condition that can result in shock or even death.
    Internal bleeding requires immediate medical attention.
    La hemorragia interna requiere atención médica inmediata.
    Flow of blood coming from an organ or tissue.
    The patient suffered a hemorrhage due to trauma in the abdomen.
    El paciente sufrió una hemorragia debido a un trauma en el abdomen.

    Etymology

    From the Greek 'haima' which means 'blood' and 'rheia' which means 'flow'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    cerebral hemorrhage
    Bleeding that occurs in the brain.
    hemorragia cerebral
    postpartum hemorrhage
    Excessive bleeding after childbirth.
    hemorragia postparto
    control a hemorrhage
    Apply measures to stop the flow of blood.
    controlar una hemorragia

    Related Words

    blood
    Red liquid that circulates through the body and carries oxygen and nutrients.
    sangre
    bleeding
    Exit of blood through blood vessels.
    sangrado
    vascular
    Related to blood vessels.
    vascular

    Slang Meanings

    To be in a critical health situation.
    After the accident, he is in constant hemorrhage.
    Después del accidente, está en hemorragia constante.
    To lose money quickly and uncontrollably.
    The business is in financial hemorrhage.
    El negocio está en hemorragia financiera.