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blood nose en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (Australia) A nose that is bleeding internally.
  2. (Australia) A haemorrhage from the nose; a nosebleed.
    • The officer was transported by ambulance to the Royal Melbourne Hospital where he received treatment for a blood nose and swelling to the face. 2013 September 12, Rania Spooner and Thomas O'Byrne, The Age:
    • If you have very frequent blood noses or severe blood noses, your GP may refer you to an ENT surgeon. 2023, “Archived copy”, in Dr Bridget Clancy, archived from the original on 02 Sep 2023:

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