Haemorrhage Definition

Severe bleeding, especially from a ruptured blood vessel.

Common in medical writing but less frequent in general everyday English; the British spelling is used here.

Haemorrhage is a noun.

Haemorrhage has low GRE relevance.

Haemorrhage Synonyms

bleeding , blood loss , hemorrhaging

How To Use Haemorrhage In A Sentence

  1. The patient required emergency surgery to control the internal haemorrhage.
  2. A cerebral haemorrhage can cause sudden loss of consciousness.
  3. The wound continued to haemorrhage despite the pressure applied.
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