"nosebleed," 1793, medical Latin, as if from Greek *epistaxis, a false reading for epistagmos, from epi "upon" (see epi-) + stazein "to let fall in drops" (see stalactite).
雙語例句
1. Trauma is the most common cause of epistaxis in domestic animals.
外傷是家畜衄血的最常見原因.
來自辭典例句
2. Epistaxis occurs in about 10 per cent.
鼻出血則約占10%.
來自辭典例句
3. Objective To evaluate the selective external carotid arterial embolization of uncontrollable epistaxis.