hemoptisis

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Indonesian

Etymology

From English hemoptysis, from Ancient Greek αἱμο- (haimo-, blood) +‎ πτύσις (ptúsis, spitting). Compare to Dutch hemoptoë.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: hé‧mop‧ti‧sis

Noun

hémoptisis (first-person possessive hemoptisisku, second-person possessive hemoptisismu, third-person possessive hemoptisisnya)

  1. (pathology) hemoptysis, haemoptysis: expectoration (coughing up) of blood from the respiratory system.
    Synonym: batuk darah

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Noun

hemoptisis f (plural hemoptisis)

  1. hemoptysis

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