HEMOPTYSIS


Meaning of HEMOPTYSIS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ hi-ˈmäp-tə-səs ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin, from hem- + Greek ptysis act of spitting, from ptyein to spit — more at spew

Date: 1646

: expectoration of blood from some part of the respiratory tract

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.