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Hemorrhage

Also called Bleeding

Emergency MedicineNeurologyCardiologyEssential

Escape of blood from ruptured vessels, internally or externally, classified by source (arterial, venous, or capillary) and location.

Korean

출혈

혈관 파열로 혈액이 빠져나오는 것; 내부 또는 외부로 발생할 수 있으며 출혈 원천(동맥·정맥·모세혈관)과 부위에 따라 분류됨.

French

Hémorragie

Écoulement de sang hors des vaisseaux rompus, en interne ou en externe ; classifié par origine (artérielle, veineuse, capillaire) et localisation.

Word parts

  • hem/oRoot(Greek: hem/o, hemat/o) Blood
  • -rrhageSuffix(Greek) Excessive flow

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