emptysis
emptysis noun: hemorrhage from the lungs.
Noun
emptysis (uncountable)
- Hemorrhage from the lungs.
Origin of emptysis
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἔμπτυσις (émptusis).
Questions about emptysis
- What does emptysis mean?
- Emptysis means hemorrhage from the lungs.
- What part of speech is emptysis?
- Emptysis is a noun.
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