hematoma
Meaning
A swelling of blood, usually clotted, which forms as a result of broken blood vessels.
Synonyms
hematoncus
blood pressure disorders
cardiovascular disorders
cerebrovascular disorders
circulatory disorders
vascular insufficiency
Translations
ematoma
hématome
Hämatom
hematoma
hematoma
αιμάτωμα
hematoma
hematoom
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌhiməˈtoʊmə/
Etymology
From hemato- + -oma. Among the many words derived from -oma that are in current common use, this word is one of only a few that do not denote a neoplasm; another is granuloma.
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