Definitions for hyphema

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hyphema hy·phe·ma

Spelling: [hahy-fee-muh]

IPA: /haɪˈfi mə/

Hyphema is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 98 anagrams from letters in hyphema (aehhmpy).

Definitions for hyphema

noun

1. hemorrhage in the anterior chamber of the eye, usually caused by trauma.

Origin of hyphema

Greek hýphaim(os) bloodshot (hyp- hyp- + -(h)aimos, derivative of haîma blood) + -a²

Examples for hyphema

Blood was pooling beneath her cornea, forming what is known as a hyphema.