injury vs haemorrhage

haemorrhage vs injury

injury and haemorrhage both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
injury	Yes	No	No	No
haemorrhage	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, haemorrhage is a hyponym of injury; that is, haemorrhage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than injury:

injury: any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
haemorrhage: the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel

Other hyponyms of injury include brain damage, birth trauma, blast trauma, bleeding, hemorrhage, blunt trauma, bruise, contusion, bump, burn, dislocation, electric shock, break, fracture, cryopathy, frostbite, intravasation, penetrating injury, penetrating trauma, pinch, rupture, bite, insect bite, sting, strain, whiplash, whiplash injury, wale, weal, welt, wheal, lesion, wound, pull, twist, wrench.

injury (noun)	haemorrhage (noun)
wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted	the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
an act that causes someone or something to receive physical damage
an accident that results in physical damage or hurt
a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury

Difference between injury and haemorrhage

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