HEMORRHAGE

I. noun Etymology: Latin haemorrhagia, from Greek haimorrhagia, from haimo- hem- + -rrhagia Date: 1671 a copious discharge of blood from the blood vessels, a rapid and uncontrollable loss or outflow , hemorrhagic adjective II. verb (-rhaged; -rhaging) Date: 1928 intransitive verb to undergo heavy or uncontrollable bleeding, transitive verb to lose rapidly and uncontrollably