adjective
- occurring after or resulting from hemorrhage (heavy bleeding)
Usage: medical term; typically used in clinical or scientific contexts
Examples
- The patient developed posthemorrhagic anemia after the surgery.
- Posthemorrhagic shock can occur when blood loss is severe.
- The doctor monitored for posthemorrhagic complications in the weeks following the accident.
- Posthemorrhagic transfusions were necessary to restore the patient's blood volume.
- The infant showed signs of posthemorrhagic stress after the difficult delivery.