Herbal-medical glossary. 2015.
Hemoptysis — ICD 10 R04.2 ICD 9 786.3 DiseasesDB 5578 … Wikipedia
Hemoptysis — He*mop ty*sis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. a i^ma blood + ? to spit: cf. F. h[ e]moptysie.] (Med.) The expectoration of blood, due usually to hemorrhage from the mucous membrane of the lungs. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hemoptysis — [hē mäp′tə sis, hem äp′tə sis] n. [ModL < HEMO + Gr ptysis, spitting < ptyein, to spit out < IE echoic base (s)pyū > L spuere, SPEW] the spitting or coughing up of blood: usually caused by bleeding of the lungs or bronchi … English World dictionary
Hemoptysis — Spitting up blood or blood tinged sputum. Pronounced he MOP tis is. The word “hemoptysis” comes from the Greek “haima” for “blood” + “ptysis” meaning “a spitting” = a spitting of blood. The source of the blood was originally not specified but now … Medical dictionary
hemoptysis — noun Etymology: New Latin, from hem + Greek ptysis act of spitting, from ptyein to spit more at spew Date: 1646 expectoration of blood from some part of the respiratory tract … New Collegiate Dictionary
hemoptysis — /hi mop teuh sis/, n. Pathol. the expectoration of blood or bloody mucus. [1640 50; < NL, equiv. to hemo HEMO + Gk ptýsis spitting; cf. ptýein to spit] * * * … Universalium
hemoptysis — noun expectoration (coughing up) of blood … Wiktionary
hemoptysis — n. spitting up of blood or bloody mucus … English contemporary dictionary
hemoptysis — he·mop·ty·sis … English syllables
hemoptysis — he•mop•ty•sis [[t]hɪˈmɒp tə sɪs[/t]] n. pat the expectoration of blood or bloody mucus • Etymology: hemo + Gk ptýsis spitting (ptý(ein)to spit + sis sis) … From formal English to slang
