epistaxis
ep·i·stax·is
noun \ˌe-pə-ˈstak-səs\ plural ep·i·stax·es\-ˌsēz\
Definition of EPISTAXIS
Origin of EPISTAXIS
New Latin, from Greek, from epistazein to drip on, to bleed at the nose again, from epi- + stazein to drip
First Known Use: 1793
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