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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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