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Hemoptysis

Hemoptysis Meaning & Definition
Hemoptysis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hemoptysis?

[n] coughing up blood from the respiratory tract; usually indicates a severe infection of the bronchi or lungs

Synonyms | Synonyms for Hemoptysis: haemoptysis

Related Terms | Find terms related to Hemoptysis:

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Hemoptysis In Webster's Dictionary

\He*mop"ty*sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. a"i^ma blood + ? to spit: cf. F. h['e]moptysie.] (Med.) The expectoration of blood, due usually to hemorrhage from the mucous membrane of the lungs.

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