To lose blood, especially through bleeding or an injury
“The patient will not begin to haemorrhage from the perforation until the sheath is removed.”
To lose (something) in copious quantities
“Every time he would cough, blood would haemorrhage from several cut vessels in a steady stream.”
A heavy release of blood within or from a body
“Tissue damage ruptures blood vessels, releasing blood that clots to stem the haemorrhage and fill the damaged area.”
A heavy outflow or decrease of something
“To slow the haemorrhage of cash, management postponed certain capital expenditures.”
An often childish display or fit of bad temper
An instance, or the result, of being physically hurt or injured
(pathology) An abnormal condition of a human, animal or plant that causes discomfort or dysfunction
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