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sanguinamento

/san.ɡwi.naˈmen.to/noun · masculineC1
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Meaning

bleeding, hemorrhage

  • the loss of blood from damaged blood vessels; bleeding

In a sentence

Il medico è riuscito a fermare subito il sanguinamento.

The doctor managed to stop the bleeding immediately.

Un sanguinamento frequente dal naso richiede una visita specialistica.

Frequent nosebleeding requires a specialist consultation.

La ferita non mostra alcun sanguinamento dopo la medicazione.

The wound shows no bleeding after the dressing.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
sanguinamentomasculine · singular
sanguinamentimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • More technical or formal than 'uscita di sangue' or the verb 'sanguinare'.
  • In everyday medical contexts, often preferred over the heavier Latinate term 'emorragia'.

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