hemorragia
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- hemorrhagia (obsolete)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin haemorrhagia, from Ancient Greek αἱμορραγία (haimorrhagía, “violent bleeding”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /e.mo.ʁaˈʒi.ɐ/ [e.mo.haˈʒi.ɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /e.mo.ʁaˈʒi.ɐ/ [e.mo.χaˈʒi.ɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /e.mo.ʁaˈʒi.a/ [e.mo.haˈʒi.a]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɛ.mu.ʁɐˈʒi.ɐ/, /i.mu.ʁɐˈʒi.ɐ/
Noun
hemorragia f (plural hemorragias)
- hemorrhage (release of blood; bleeding)
- Synonyms: sangramento, sangradura, sangria
Derived terms
- hemorragia interna
Related terms
- hemorrágico
- hemorrinia
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin haemorrhagia, from Ancient Greek αἱμορραγία (haimorrhagía, “violent bleeding”), from αἷμα (haîma, “blood”) + ῥήγνυμι (rhḗgnumi, “to break asunder, to tear, to shatter”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /emoˈraxja/ [e.moˈra.xja]
- Rhymes: -axja
- Syllabification: he‧mo‧rra‧gia
Noun
hemorragia f (plural hemorragias)
- (pathology) hemorrhage
Derived terms
- hemorrágico
Further reading
- “hemorragia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014