hemoptysis

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Noun hemoptysis has 1 sense

hemoptysis, haemoptysis - coughing up blood from the respiratory tract; usually indicates a severe infection of the bronchi or lungs
--₁ is a kind of symptom

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Hemoptysis

Definition:

A medical term referring to the act of coughing up blood or blood-tinged mucus from the respiratory tract.

Examples:

Noun: The patient presented with persistent hemoptysis, which raised concerns about a possible lung infection.

Verb: He started to hemoptysis excessively after a severe bout of coughing.

Adjective: The doctor noticed a slight hemoptysis stain on the tissue sample taken from the patient's throat.

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