internal bleeding
idiom
: a loss of blood inside the body
The procedure may cause internal bleeding.
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For example, the FDA advises against taking any combination of aspirin, vitamin E, prescription warfarin or herbal supplement ginkgo biloba — all are blood thinners and may increase risk of stroke or internal bleeding.
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Lindsey Leake, NBC news, 27 May 2025
He was immediately airlifted to the hospital to treat his injuries but died shortly after due to internal bleeding.
—Latoya Gayle, People.com, 15 Apr. 2025
The season 8 alum drove Ginger to the hospital after a bout with internal bleeding.
—Joey Nolfi Published, EW.com, 7 May 2025
What began with bouts of vomiting, internal bleeding, and heart tremors resulted in two nervous breakdowns, appendicitis, and, finally, a hysterectomy.
—Claire Hoffman, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2025
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Lindsey Leake, NBC news, 27 May 2025
He was immediately airlifted to the hospital to treat his injuries but died shortly after due to internal bleeding.
—Latoya Gayle, People.com, 15 Apr. 2025
The season 8 alum drove Ginger to the hospital after a bout with internal bleeding.
—Joey Nolfi Published, EW.com, 7 May 2025
What began with bouts of vomiting, internal bleeding, and heart tremors resulted in two nervous breakdowns, appendicitis, and, finally, a hysterectomy.
—Claire Hoffman, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2025
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“Internal bleeding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/internal%20bleeding. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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