bleeding sickness

noun

bleeding sickness

noun

Etymology From bleeding (“loss of blood, hemorrhage”) + sickness.

1

Dated Any disease, illness, or condition involving loss of blood from the body (e.g. menstruation, hemorrhages, haemophilia, etc.)

Synonyms
bleeder's disease, bleeding illness

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