bleeding point
1Bleeding Kansas — Part of Prelude to American Civil War Date 1854 to 1860 Location Kansas and Missouri Result …
2bleeding and blood clotting — ▪ disease Introduction escape of blood from blood vessels into surrounding tissue and the process of coagulation through the action of platelets. Significance of hemostasis The evolution of high pressure blood circulation in… …
3bleeding heart — /blidɪŋ ˈhat/ (say bleeding haht) noun Colloquial an unduly sensitive person whose concern and pity for others leads to a distorted point of view …
4Emergency bleeding control — Minor traumatic bleeding from the head Emergency bleeding control describes the steps or actions taken to control bleeding from a patient who has suffered a traumatic injury or who has a medical condition which has led to bleeding. Many bleeding… …
5Brake bleeding — is the procedure performed on hydraulic brake systems whereby the brake lines (the pipes and hoses containing the brake fluid) are purged of any air bubbles. This is necessary because, while the brake fluid is an incompressible liquid, air… …
6Color bleeding — may refer to: Color bleeding (computer graphics), an effect in 3D rendering where objects cast a hue onto other objects Color bleeding (printing), the effect of areas of colored inks or dyes spreading into unwanted areas See also Color Bleeding… …
7pressure point — n 1) a region of the body in which the distribution of soft and skeletal parts is such that a static position (as of a part in a cast or of a bedridden person) tends to cause circulatory deficiency and necrosis due to local compression of blood… …
8Love-lies-bleeding — Love Love (l[u^]v), n. [OE. love, luve, AS. lufe, lufu; akin to E. lief, believe, L. lubet, libet, it pleases, Skr. lubh to be lustful. See {Lief}.] 1. A feeling of strong attachment induced by that which delights or commands admiration; pre[… …
9pressure point — noun 1. any of several points on the body where the pulse can be felt and where pressure on an underlying artery will control bleeding from that artery at a more distal point • Hypernyms: ↑point • Part Holonyms: ↑body, ↑organic structure,… …
10pressure point — noun Date: 1882 1. a discrete point on the body to which pressure is applied (as in acupressure or reflexology) for therapeutic purposes 2. a point where a blood vessel runs near a bone and can be compressed (as to check bleeding) by the… …
