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Pseudoepistaxis Uncommon

Origin: Greek prefix pseudo-

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Definitions
Noun
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Blood flow exiting the nostrils that is not due to a true nosebleed, that is, not truly originating from the nasal cavity; examples include blood coughed up through the airway and ending up in the nasal cavity, then dripping out.

See Also
nosebleed epistaxis
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Rhyming Words
axis lexis wexis maxis taxis pyxis alexis orexis praxis x axis y axis z axis deixis zeuxis coaxis ptyxis rhexis rrhexis pomoxis synaxis
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