Hämorrhoide

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Etymology

From Latin haemorrhoidae, from Ancient Greek αἱμορροίδες (haimorrhoídes), from αἱμόρροος (haimórrhoos, flowing with blood), from αἷμα (haîma, blood) and the root of ῥέω (rhéō, flow).

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  • Hyphenation: Hä‧mor‧rho‧i‧de

Noun

Hämorrhoide f (genitive Hämorrhoide, plural Hämorrhoiden)

  1. (often in the plural) hemorrhoid
    • 2008, Charlotte Roche, Feuchtgebiete [Wetlands], DuMont, →ISBN, page 8:
      Solange ich denken kann, habe ich Hämorrhoiden. Viele, viele Jahre habe ich gedacht, ich dürfte das keinem sagen. Weil Hämorrhoiden doch nur bei Opas wachsen. Ich fand die immer sehr unmädchenhaft.
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