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Noun: hemorrhage  he-mu-rij
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: haemorrhage)
  1. The flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
    "The patient was rushed to the hospital due to internal hemorrhage";
    - bleeding, haemorrhage [Brit, Cdn]
Verb: hemorrhage  he-mu-rij
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: haemorrhage)
  1. Lose blood from one's body
    "The patient hemorrhaged severely after the surgery";
    - shed blood, bleed, haemorrhage [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: hemorrhaging, hemorrhaged, hemorrhages

Type of: discharge, eject, exhaust, expel, harm, hurt, injury, release, trauma

Encyclopedia: Hemorrhage