Epistaxis
/ˌɛpɪˈstæksɪs/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Nosebleed.
- 2 bleeding from the nose wordnet
Synonyms
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From Ancient Greek ἐπίσταξις (epístaxis, “nosebleed”): ἐπί (epí, “above, over, on, upon, besides”) + στάζω (stázō, “to drip (from the nostrils)”).