haematoma
Britishnoun
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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
And about 1% of the men in the study developed a blood clot or haematoma of the scrotum, while patient leaflets say the risk is 2-10%.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2023
The Buseyisms, like his tics and other mannerisms, go back to his life-changing motorbike accident and subsequent brain surgery for a subdural haematoma, during which he says he briefly died.
From The Guardian • May 28, 2020
She sustained a traumatic brain injury which resulted in a subdural haematoma and a left temporal contrecoup injury.
From The Guardian • Dec. 9, 2018
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 Romanes, George John
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