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haemoptysis

haemoptysis is the alternative spelling of hemoptysis.

Meaning of hemoptysis

Noun

hemoptysis (countable and uncountable, plural hemoptyses)

  1. expectoration (coughing up) of blood from the respiratory system
    Synonyms:
    hemosputum

Forms of haemoptysis

pluralhaemoptyses

Questions about haemoptysis

What is haemoptysis the alternative spelling of?
Haemoptysis is the alternative spelling of hemoptysis.

Words near haemoptysis in the dictionary

  1. haemoproteins
  2. haemoproteinuric
  3. haemoprotozoa
  4. haemoprotozoan
  5. haemoptyses
  6. haemoptysis
  7. haemorheological
  8. haemorheology
  9. haemorrhage
  10. haemorrhaged
  11. haemorrhages

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Adapted from Wiktionary: haemoptysis (page history and authors); hemoptysis (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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