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Ecchymosis

noun
(pl. ecchymoses)
1.
The purple or black-and-blue area resulting from a bruise.
2.
The escape of blood from ruptured blood vessels into the surrounding tissue to form a purple or black-and-blue spot on the skin.





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Words linked to "Ecchymosis" :   organic process, contusion, biological process, bruise


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