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Vocabulary Entry
haemorrhage
|noun • verb
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N
noun
An excessive flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel.
Example Sentences
"The patient was hospitalized due to a severe haemorrhage."
"Doctors are trained to respond quickly to haemorrhages in trauma cases."
"She lost consciousness after suffering a haemorrhage."
V
verb
To bleed profusely, especially due to an injury.
Example Sentences
"The soldier began to haemorrhage after the explosion."
"If you cut deeply, you may haemorrhage if not treated quickly."
"He continued to haemorrhage despite the efforts to stop the bleeding."