Definition of ecchymosis
English to English noun - the purple or black-and-blue area resulting from a bruise
source: WordNet 3.0 - the escape of blood from ruptured blood vessels into the surrounding tissue to form a purple or black-and-blue spot on the skin
source: WordNet 3.0 - A livid or black and blue spot, produced by the extravasation or effusion of blood into the areolar tissue from a contusion.
source: Webster 1913
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