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epistaxis

/ˌep.ɪˈstæk.sɪs/

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noun

/ˌep.ɪˈstæk.sɪs/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинский термин для кровотечения из носа, также известный как носовое кровотечение.

A medical term for bleeding from the nose, also known as a nosebleed.

  1. NosebleedC1formalmedical

    Bleeding from the nose, often caused by dry air, injury, or medical conditions.

    ruНосовое кровотечение

    • The patient was treated for epistaxis after a minor fall.
    • Epistaxis is common in dry climates.
    • He experienced epistaxis during the flight due to low humidity.

    Synonymsnosebleed

Forms
  • epistaxes plural form
  • epistaxes' possessive plural form
  • epistaxis's possessive singular form