internal bleeding
idiom
: a loss of blood inside the body
The procedure may cause internal bleeding.
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Saxon had abused the woman for years, fracturing her hip and nose and causing internal bleeding, a judge found in a ruling ordering him detained pending trial.
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Ryan J. Foley, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
The two others in the sedan had injuries, including a broken pelvis, tibia fractures and internal bleeding, according to the affidavit.
—Timia Cobb, Dallas Morning News, 5 Feb. 2026
Blunt head trauma from these projectiles can cause concussions, internal bleeding, skull fractures and lasting neurological damage.
—Michele Heisler, The Conversation, 4 Feb. 2026
The injuries, according to the autopsy report reviewed by Fox News Digital, caused fatal damage to critical organs, including his brain and lungs, and resulted in extensive internal bleeding.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 3 Feb. 2026
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Ryan J. Foley, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
The two others in the sedan had injuries, including a broken pelvis, tibia fractures and internal bleeding, according to the affidavit.
—Timia Cobb, Dallas Morning News, 5 Feb. 2026
Blunt head trauma from these projectiles can cause concussions, internal bleeding, skull fractures and lasting neurological damage.
—Michele Heisler, The Conversation, 4 Feb. 2026
The injuries, according to the autopsy report reviewed by Fox News Digital, caused fatal damage to critical organs, including his brain and lungs, and resulted in extensive internal bleeding.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 3 Feb. 2026
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“Internal bleeding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/internal%20bleeding. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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