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10 Language-to-English DictionariesBlutverlust
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈbluːtfɛɐ̯ˌlʊst
"Der Patient erlitt einen schweren Blutverlust."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The expulsion or escape of blood from the circulatory system, typically resulting from injury, surgery, or medical conditions.
"The patient suffered significant blood loss during the emergency surgery." - 2
The quantity of blood that has been lost from the body.
"Doctors monitored the estimated blood loss closely to determine if a transfusion was necessary."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old English 'blōd' (stem of Germanic origin) combined with Middle English 'los' or Old Norse 'los' meaning destruction, ruin, or disappearance. The compound has been used in medical and everyday contexts since the early modern period to describe the physiological depletion of blood from the body.
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perte de sang
Transliteration: pɛʁt də sɑ̃
"Le patient a subi une perte de sang importante."
Blutverlust
Transliteration: ˈbluːtfɛɐ̯ˌlʊst
"Der Patient erlitt einen schweren Blutverlust."
perdita di sangue
Transliteration: ˈpɛrdita di ˈsangwe
"Il paziente ha subito una grave perdita di sangue."
pérdida de sangre
Transliteration: ˈpeɾðida de ˈsangɾe
"El paciente sufrió una gran pérdida de sangre."
perda de sangue
Transliteration: ˈpɛɾdɐ dɨ ˈsɐ̃ɡɨ
"O paciente sofreu uma perda de sangue significativa."
रक्त की कमी
Transliteration: rakt ki kami
"ऑपरेशन के दौरान मरीज को अत्यधिक रक्त की कमी हुई।"
失血
Transliteration: shīxuè
"这名患者因严重失血需要输血。"
실혈
Transliteration: silhyeol
"환자는 심각한 실혈로 인해 위험한 상태였습니다."
失血
Transliteration: shikketsu
"患者は多量の失血によりショック状態に陥った。"
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