Associations to the word «Haemoptysis»

Wiktionary

HAEMOPTYSIS, noun. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of hemoptysis

Dictionary definition

HAEMOPTYSIS, noun. Coughing up blood from the respiratory tract; usually indicates a severe infection of the bronchi or lungs.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats