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单词 -rrhagia
释义

-rrhagiacomb. form

Primary stress is attracted to the first syllable of this combining form and vowels may be reduced accordingly; see e.g. pneumorrhagia n.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin -rrhagia.
Etymology: < classical Latin -rrhagia (in e.g. haemorrhagia haemorrhagy n.) < ancient Greek -ραγία a bursting, breaking forth (in e.g. αἱμορραγία haemorrhagy n.) < ῥαγ- , stem of ῥηγνύναι to break, burst (of uncertain origin) + -ία -ia suffix1.Attested from the late 18th cent. onwards in borrowings and adaptations of post-classical Latin words ultimately of Greek origin, earliest in menorrhagia n., metrorrhagia n. Also found in the 19th cent. in adaptations immediately from French (as perhaps proctorrhagia n. at procto- comb. form , nephrorrhagia n. at nephro- comb. form ) and German (compare lymphorrhagia n.). Formations within English are found from the first half of the 19th cent. onwards, earliest in pneumorrhagia n. at pneumo- comb. form 2. Combining with first elements ultimately of Greek origin. Compare French -rragie (formations in which are found from at least end of the 18th cent. onwards), German -rrhagie.
Medicine.
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Forming nouns denoting haemorrhage from an organ, or, rarely, excessive flow or discharge of a body fluid other than blood (cf. -rrhoea comb. form).
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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