fibrohemorrhagic

adjective

Describes a condition or process involving both fibrous tissue formation and bleeding.

Scrabble 32

Meanings

adjectivefibrohemorrhagic (comparative more fibrohemorrhagic, superlative most fibrohemorrhagic)

comparative more fibrohemorrhagic · superlative most fibrohemorrhagic

  1. medicineDescribes a condition or process involving both fibrous tissue formation and bleeding.

    If a large fibrohemorrhagic complex had to be removed via a large retinectomy, a silicon oil tamponade is preferable.

    2014 October 1, J. Sebag, editor, Vitreous: in Health and Disease, Springer, page 555
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    Intraperitoneal injections of a strong solution produce fibrohemorrhagic peritonitis of varying intensity, according to the strength of the solution; while intraperitoneal injections of small quantities of a diluted solution of formalin induce a chronic peritonitis with great connective tissue proliferation, and a striking eosinophilia.

    1901 December, E. Q. THORNTON M.D., “PRACTICAL THERAPEUTIC REFERENDUM”, in PROGRESSIVE MEDICINE. A QUARTERLY DIGEST OF ADVANCES DISCOVERIES AND IMPROVEMENTS IN THE MEDICAL AND SURGICAL SCIENCES., volume IV, page 363

    A finrinous or fibrohemorrhagic can develop the second or third day following a transmural infarct and usually will resolve.

    2020, Larry F. Chu, Andrea J. Traynor, Viji Kurup, Manual of Clinical Anesthesiology, 2 edition, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, →ISBN, page 1349

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