noun
- Plural of epistaxis; instances of nosebleeds or bleeding from the nose.
Usage: Medical term; Plural form of epistaxis
Examples
- The patient experienced frequent epistaxes during the dry winter months.
- Recurrent epistaxes can indicate an underlying blood disorder.
- The doctor documented several epistaxes in the patient's medical history.
- Epistaxes are common in children and often resolve without treatment.
- High blood pressure may increase the frequency of epistaxes.