angiorrhagia

/æŋɡɪəˈræɡiə/

Definitions

1. noun

Excessive and recurrent bleeding from the nose, especially in the context of high blood pressure or other cardiovascular diseases.

“The doctor ordered a series of tests to determine the cause of the patient’s angiorrhagia.”

Synonyms

  • epistaxis
  • nasal hemorrhage

Antonyms

  • anemia