hyphema

hyphema
/huy fee"meuh/, n. Pathol.
hemorrhage in the anterior chamber of the eye, usually caused by trauma.
[ < Gk hýphaim(os) bloodshot (hyp- HYP- + -(h)aimos, deriv. of haîma blood) + -A2]

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