internal bleeding
idiom
: a loss of blood inside the body
The procedure may cause internal bleeding.
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Those symptoms included diarrhea, vomiting, and internal bleeding.
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Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 19 Mar. 2025
The fall broke his spine, clavicle and ribs; damaged his heart and lungs and caused internal bleeding, attorneys from Aspen law firm Kalamaya Goscha and Northglenn firm Ramos Law wrote in the complaint.
—Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 19 Mar. 2025
In addition, patients taking anticoagulation medicine should not participate in contact sports because the risk of internal bleeding is too great.
—Arthur L. Kellermann, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
Prosecutors said that the kids had previously been in and out of the hospital for bruising, bleach burns and potential internal bleeding, among other reasons, all of which their parents were able to explain away, WLWT reported.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 29 Dec. 2024
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Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 19 Mar. 2025
The fall broke his spine, clavicle and ribs; damaged his heart and lungs and caused internal bleeding, attorneys from Aspen law firm Kalamaya Goscha and Northglenn firm Ramos Law wrote in the complaint.
—Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 19 Mar. 2025
In addition, patients taking anticoagulation medicine should not participate in contact sports because the risk of internal bleeding is too great.
—Arthur L. Kellermann, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
Prosecutors said that the kids had previously been in and out of the hospital for bruising, bleach burns and potential internal bleeding, among other reasons, all of which their parents were able to explain away, WLWT reported.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 29 Dec. 2024
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“Internal bleeding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/internal%20bleeding. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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