haematoma
Britishnoun
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Siobhan is also recovering from her injuries, after she developed a haematoma in her stomach, and was left with tissue damage to her hip.
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026
Katy Skerrett, senior coroner for Gloucestershire, reached a conclusion of accidental death and said Dame Jilly, 88, died as a result of a traumatic subdural haematoma.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2025
She sustained a traumatic brain injury which resulted in a subdural haematoma and a left temporal contrecoup injury.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 9, 2018
But those feelings were tested a couple of days later when the horse gave Kelleway a kick that left the trainer with a nasty haematoma.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 12, 2011
The loss of tissue in both ears was due to haematoma and dry gangrene, which, however, had ceased when the photograph was taken.
From Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility by George John Romanes
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