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thelorrhagia
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thelorrhagia
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thelorrhagia
Term:
t
he
lorrhagia
Literally meaning:
"escape of blood through nipple"
Origin:
Anc Greek
θηλή
/
θηλή
(=
nipple)
+
+
ραγή
/rage(=breaking) >
ρήγνυμι
/regnymai(=to break)
Coined/History
(?)
Definition
Thelorrhagia is bleeding from the nipple
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