hyphema
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of hyphema
< Greek hýphaim ( os ) bloodshot ( hyp- hyp- + -( h ) aimos, derivative of haîma blood) + -a 2
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The vet said the kitten had suffered head trauma, trauma-induced hyphema, and neurologic tremors.
From Fox News ● Jun. 6, 2019
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