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No. 10,154 in French

hématome

A localized collection of blood outside the blood vessels, usually due to injury.

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  • J'ai développé un hématome sur mon bras après être tombé.

    I developed a hematoma on my arm after falling.

    Here, 'hématome' is used as a noun to describe a physical medical condition, a localized collection of blood outside the blood vessels.

  • Si tu ressens de la douleur intense, ton hématome pourrait nécessiter une consultation.

    If you feel intense pain, your hematoma might require a consultation.

    In this sentence, 'hématome' is again used as a medical term, emphasizing the necessity for medical attention if the condition worsens.

  • Les hématomes peuvent varier en taille et en gravité selon la cause.

    Hematomas can vary in size and severity depending on the cause.

    Here 'hématome' is used in a general sense to discuss the characteristics of hematomas as a medical phenomenon.

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