Crossword-Solution: EPISTAXIS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Epistaxis | n. | Bleeding at the nose. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “EPISTAXIS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| What the doctor calls a nosebleed. | 1 answer |
| nose-bleeding | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AARE
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with EPISTAXIS (5)
Instances of vicarious and compensatory epistaxis and hemoptysis are so common that any examples would be superfluous.
Some of these instances were, perhaps, of the nature of compensatory hemorrhage, substituting the menses or periodic hemorrhoids, hemoptysis, epistaxis, etc., or possibly purpura.
Gabb mentions a case of epistaxis in which the blood welled up through the lacrimal ducts and suffused into the eye so that it was constantly necessary to wipe the lower eyelid, and the discharge ceased only when the nose stopped bleeding.
Donlon of New York City reports the case of a married woman, about fifty years old, in whom epistaxis set in suddenly at 11 P.M., and had continued for several hours, when the anterior nares were plugged.
Crumb cites the case of a man, sixty-five years old, with chronic nephritis, in whom a slight bruise of the nose was followed by epistaxis lasting twenty-four hours.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1946).