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hematoma

/ˌhɛm.əˈtəʊ.mə/

/ˌhiː.məˈtoʊ.mə/

Translations

hematomanoun

hematomas

/ˌhɛm.əˈtəʊ.mə/

/ˌhiː.məˈtoʊ.mə/

The doctor examined the hematoma on the patient's leg.

Врач осмотрел гематому на ноге пациента.

Synonyms

hematomaadjective

/ˌhiːməˈtəʊmə/

/ˌhiməˈtoʊmə/

Used attributively before nouns in medical contexts (e.g., "hematoma volume"); generally non-gradable.

hematomanoun

A localized collection of blood, usually clotted, outside blood vessels within tissue or an organ, producing a swelling.

The athlete developed a hematoma on his leg after the collision during the game.

A visible area of discoloration of the skin caused by bleeding underneath following an injury; a bruise.

The boxer had a painful hematoma under his eye after the match.

hematomaadjective

Relating to, containing, or caused by a hematoma.

CT scans were performed to assess hematoma volume after the injury.