[hem-er-ij, hem-rij] 
noun, verb, -rhaged, -rhag⋅ing.| 1. | a profuse discharge of blood, as from a ruptured blood vessel; bleeding. |
| 2. | the loss of assets, esp. in large amounts. |
| 3. | any widespread or uncontrolled loss or diffusion. |
| 4. | to bleed profusely. |
| 5. | to lose assets, esp. in large amounts. |
| 6. | to lose (assets): a company that was hemorrhaging money. |
hemorrhage hem·or·rhage (hěm'ər-ĭj)
n.
An escape of blood from the blood vessels, especially when excessive. Also called hemorrhea.
| hemorrhage (hěm'ər-ĭj) Pronunciation Key
Excessive or uncontrollable bleeding, often caused by trauma, surgical or obstetrical complications, or the advanced stages of certain illnesses, such as cirrhosis and peptic ulcer disease. |
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