‖ lymphorrhagia
(lɪmfəʊˈreɪdʒɪə)
[f. lympho- comb. form of lymph + Gr. -ραγία a bursting.]
A discharge of lymph produced by the bursting of a lymphatic vessel.
| 1876 tr. Wagner's Gen. Pathol. (ed. 6) 224 Lymphorrhagia is a term used to express the flow of lymph out of its natural channels. 1897 Allbutt's Syst. Med. II. 1078 The debilitating effects of the recurring attacks of lymphorrhagia. |
Hence ˌlymphoˈrrhagic a., of or pertaining to lymphorrhagia.
| 1882 Quain's Dict. Med. s.v. Lymphorrhagia, A lymphorrhagic diathesis. |