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epistaxis

/ep-uh-stak-sis/US // ˌɛp əˈstæk sɪs //UK // (ˌɛpɪˈstæksɪs) //

鼻血,鼻衄,鼻出血,鼻鼻血

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Pathology.

    • : nosebleed.

Examples

  • Epistaxis, or bleeding from the nose, is much more frequent than either of the preceding, but is seldom of much consequence.

  • Five to ten minutes in this position will arrest the bleeding in most cases of epistaxis.

  • It may be accompanied by a hmatoma (see p. 612), and the occurrence of epistaxis shows that it is really a compound fracture.

  • Epistaxis may occur at any stage of typhoid fever, but is most common in the forming stage.

  • More tympany; numerous rose-colored spots out over abdomen and back; slight epistaxis and bronchitis.