hematoma
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
haematoma, hæmatoma
=== Etymology ===
From hemato- + -oma. Among the many words derived from -oma that are in current common use, this word is one of only a few that do not denote a neoplasm; another is granuloma.
=== Pronunciation ===
(General American) IPA(key): /ˌhiməˈtoʊmə/
=== Noun ===
hematoma (plural hematomas or hematomata)
(pathology) A swelling of blood, usually clotted, which forms as a result of broken blood vessels.
==== Hypernyms ====
bruise (contusion)
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
hemorrhage
==== Translations ====
=== Further reading ===
hematoma on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From hemato- + -oma.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -omɐ
Hyphenation: he‧ma‧to‧ma
=== Noun ===
hematoma m (plural hematomas)
(medicine) A type of bruise. Discrete hemorrhagic mass in organ or tissue, often presenting discoloration.
Synonym: (informal) roxo
=== Further reading ===
“hematoma”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“hematoma”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
“hematoma”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From hemato- + -oma.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /emaˈtoma/ [e.maˈt̪o.ma]
Rhymes: -oma
Syllabification: he‧ma‧to‧ma
=== Noun ===
hematoma m (plural hematomas)
(medicine) bruise
Synonyms: cardenal, moratón, moretón
=== Further reading ===
“hematoma”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025