| Pronunciation: | | hi'mâptisis
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] coughing up blood from the respiratory tract; usually indicates a severe infection of the bronchi or lungs |
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HEMOPTYSIS is a 10 letter word that starts with H. |
| | Synonyms: | | haemoptysis |
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| | See Also: | | symptom |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \He*mop"ty*sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. a"i^ma blood + ? to
spit: cf. F. h['e]moptysie.] (Med.)
The expectoration of blood, due usually to hemorrhage from
the mucous membrane of the lungs.
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| Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Coughing up blood. |
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