haemorrhaging

Meanings

• noun

  The excessive loss of blood from a ruptured blood vessel.

  - "The patient was diagnosed with internal haemorrhaging after the car accident."
  - "Haemorrhaging can be life-threatening if not treated promptly."

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Variants

List of all variants of haemorrhaging that leads to same result
hemorrhage , hemorrhaged , hemorrhages , hemorrhaging

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Etymology

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From the Greek word haimorrhagia, meaning 'blood outpouring'.

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Trivia

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1. Haemorrhaging is the most common cause of death from trauma in the prehospital setting.

2. The term 'haemorrhaging' is also used in other contexts, such as in geology to describe the seepage of fluids from rocks.

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Related Concepts

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1. Bleeding: Haemorrhaging is a type of bleeding, characterized by excessive loss of blood.

2. Haemorrhage: Haemorrhaging is the medical term for the condition of excessive bleeding.

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Culture

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Haemorrhaging is a common medical emergency and has been a subject of various literary and artistic works. In literature, haemorrhaging is often depicted as a life-threatening condition that requires urgent medical attention. In art, haemorrhaging is sometimes used as a symbol of violence or injury.

How to Memorize "haemorrhaging"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a ruptured blood vessel gushing out blood.
   - Imagine a patient lying on a hospital bed with a severe injury causing haemorrhaging.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'haemorrhaging' with the image of a bleeding wound.
   - Link the word 'haemorrhaging' with the concept of excessive blood loss.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'haemorrhaging' by associating it with the image of a 'hem' in your mind, which stands for 'hemorrhage'.

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