nosebleed
nosebleed
Definition
nose·bleed (-blēd′)
noun
a bleeding from the nose; nasal hemorrhage; epistaxis
nosebleed
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- get: Why do some children get nosebleeds more often than others?
- have: High blood pressure can weaken the blood vessels as well, although most people with high blood pressure never have a nosebleed.
- cause: Seek medical treatment for any disease causing the nosebleeds.
- develop: For example, patients might notice blood on their toothbrush from bleeding gums or might develop nosebleeds.
- suffer: If the person frequently suffers sudden, intense nosebleeds, they should also consult a doctor.
- include: Factor VII deficiency: Effects are usually mild but include nosebleeds, heavy periods, and bruising.
Adjective modifier
- frequent: In very severe cases, skin from the leg can be transplanted into the nose to stop frequent nosebleeds.
- bruising: Factor V deficiency: Easy bruising, nosebleeds, heavy periods, and joint and muscle bleeds are experienced by severely affected people.
- heavy: As a result, frequent and heavy nosebleeds are common in people with Gaucher disease.
Modifies a noun
- level: Van, why do you say that FTSE100 is at nosebleed levels?
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