hemosputum

English

Etymology

From hemo- +‎ sputum.

Noun

hemosputum (uncountable)

1. (pathology) The presence of blood in the sputum.
   • 2015 July 30, Hidetaka Uramoto et al., “Easy Diagnosis of Aortic Invasion in Patients with Lung Cancer Using Cine Magnetic Resonance Imaging”, in Case Reports in Oncology‎^[1], volume 8, →DOI:

     When considered in combination with the use of antiangiogenic therapy, this diagnostic tool is easy to apply and has broad utility among medical oncologists to avoid the risk of hemosputum in the great vessels [ 5 ].

Synonyms

• hemoptysis