Nosebleed

usgb/ˈnəʊzbliːd/
noun

Flowing of blood from the nose.

The sudden change in air pressure caused a nosebleed.
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Often appears as...

  • sudden nosebleed
  • heavy nosebleed
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Medical Context

Use 'nosebleed' to describe a common minor injury or health issue where blood comes from the nose.

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She got a nosebleed during the dry winter weather.
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Emergency Situations

'Nosebleed' can also indicate a need for medical attention if it's severe or frequent.

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They called an ambulance when the nosebleed wouldn't stop.
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