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pseudoepistaxis

noun

Etymology

From pseudo- + epistaxis.

  1. derived from ἐπίσταξις
  2. prefixed as pseudoepistaxis — “pseudo + epistaxis”

Definitions

  1. Blood flow exiting the nostrils that is not due to a true nosebleed, that is, not truly…

    Blood flow exiting the nostrils that is not due to a true nosebleed, that is, not truly originating from the nasal cavity; examples include blood coughed up through the airway and ending up in the nasal cavity, then dripping out.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for pseudoepistaxis. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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