-rrhagia

English

Etymology

From Latin -rrhagia, from Ancient Greek -ραγία (-ragía), from the stem of ῥήγνυμι (rhḗgnumi, “to break, burst”).

Suffix

-rrhagia

(medicine) Forms nouns indicating excessive discharge or haemorrhage from an organ.

Coordinate terms

-rrhea (also concerns flow)

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -rrhagia

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