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- Ancient Greek · derived fromαἵμᾰτ-“blood”
- English todayhaematidrosis
From Ancient Greek αἵμᾰτ- (haímăt-, “blood”) + ἵδρωσις (hídrōsis, “sweating”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A very rare disorder in which the patient sweats blood and/or blood pigments, usually resulting from extreme physical and/or mental stress. Full definition →
From Ancient Greek αἵμᾰτ- (haímăt-, “blood”) + ἵδρωσις (hídrōsis, “sweating”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.