Blutung
German
Etymology
From bluten (“to bleed”) + -ung (“-ing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbluːtʊŋ/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Blu‧tung
Noun
Blutung f (genitive Blutung, plural Blutungen)
- bleeding (the flow or loss of blood from a damaged blood vessel)
- hemorrhage (a heavy release of blood within or from the body)
- Synonyms: starke Blutung, Hämorrhagie
Declension
Declension of Blutung [feminine]
Coordinate terms
- Hirnblutung
- Magenblutung
- Monatsblutung
- Regelblutung
- Schleimhautblutung
Related terms
Further reading
- “Blutung” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Blutung” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Blutung” in Duden online
- Blutung on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de