haemorrhoid
See also: hæmorrhoid
English
Etymology
From Old French emorroides, from Latin haemorrhoidae, from Ancient Greek: αἷμα (haîma, “blood”) in combination with ῥέω (rhéō, “flow”); akin to haemorrhage.
Noun
haemorrhoid (plural haemorrhoids)
- (British spelling) Alternative spelling of hemorrhoid
Derived terms
- haemorrhoidal