ecchymose Synonyms

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ecchymose Meaning

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ecchymose (v. t.)

To discolor by the production of an ecchymosis, or effusion of blood, beneath the skin; -- chiefly used in the passive form; as, the parts were much ecchymosed.

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To discolor by the production of an ecchymosis, or effusion of blood, beneath the skin; -- chiefly used in the passive form; as, the parts were much ecchymosed.

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The boxer's face was covered in ecchymoses after the fight.

The patient had multiple ecchymoses on their legs due to the fall.

The ecchymoses on the child's arm were a sign of child abuse.

The doctor used a transilluminator to examine the ecchymoses.