bleeding
b lee ding
- n the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
- v lose blood from one's body
- v draw blood
- v get or extort (money or other possessions) from someone
- v be diffused
- v drain of liquid or steam
- To treat heavy menstrual bleeding, patients can use an interuterine device (IUD) coated with the hormone levonorgestrel, a type of progesterone.
- The operating-table hazard that surgeons dread most is persistent bleeding.
- When Harakatmo was still bleeding the next morning, they sent a horseman to fetch a village health worker, but Harakatmo's bleeding continued.