internal bleeding

idiom

: a loss of blood inside the body
The procedure may cause internal bleeding.

Examples of internal bleeding in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The medical examiner determined the cause of death to be blunt head trauma, which caused internal bleeding, fractures and brain swelling, prosecutors said. Paloma Chavez, Sacramento Bee, 14 June 2024 Dukes, 29, suffered skull and facial fractures, brain bleeding, a punctured lung, internal bleeding, liver damage and body trauma in the crash, according to prosecutors. Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 28 May 2024 There’s an emergency medicine section that includes plant remedies for serious medical conditions like internal bleeding and poisoning. A.w. Ohlheiser, Vox, 9 May 2024 She was rushed to a hospital in nearby Toledo, where she was being treated for three breaks in her pelvis, a broken nose, internal bleeding and a head injury. Andrea May Sahouri, Detroit Free Press, 28 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for internal bleeding 

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“Internal bleeding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/internal%20bleeding. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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