Pronunciation: | | `epi'staksis
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] bleeding from the nose |
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| Synonyms: | | nosebleed |
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| See Also: | | bleeding, haemorrhage, hemorrhage |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Ep`i*stax"is\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. 'epi` upon + ? to
drop.] (Med.)
Bleeding at the nose.
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Biology Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | This is the medical term for a nose bleed. |
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