Definition of Ecchymoses. Meaning of Ecchymoses. Synonyms of Ecchymoses

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Definition of Ecchymoses

Ecchymoses
Ecchymosis Ec`chy*mo"sis, n.; pl. Ecchymoses. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to extravasate; ? out of + ? to pour.] (Med.) A livid or black and blue spot, produced by the extravasation or effusion of blood into the areolar tissue from a contusion.
Ecchymose
Ecchymose Ec"chy*mose, v. t. (Med.) 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.

Meaning of Ecchymoses from wikipedia

- Additionally, although many terminology schemas treat an ecchymosis (plural, ecchymoses) (over 1 cm (0.39 in)) as synonymous with a bruise, in some other schemas...
- usually appear and fade, and sometimes group to form ecchymoses. Larger than petechiae, ecchymoses are purple, blue, or yellow-green areas of skin that...
- They measure 3–10 mm, whereas petechiae measure less than 3 mm, and ecchymoses greater than 1 cm. Purpura is common with typhus and can be present with...
- characterized by large, sharply outlined, 1- to 5-cm, dark purplish-red ecchymoses appearing on the dorsa of the forearms and less often the hands. The condition...
- whites of the eyes or on the inside of the eyelids. Hematoma Purpura Ecchymoses "Petechia definition and meaning". Reyes, Melissa A.; Eichenfield, Lawrence...
- The most commonly reported symptoms with PTT include pain, erythema, ecchymoses, and pruritus. Another reported symptom was edema to the pubic bone, which...
- prominent under the skin, petechiae Excessive hair growth (hypertrichosis) Ecchymoses Prolonged use of this medicine on extensive areas of skin, broken or raw...
- battered child syndrome is also known as Tardieu's syndrome. Tardieu's ecchymoses, subpleural spots of ecchymosis that follow the death of a newborn child...
- blood in stool. Bleeding into the skin may create petechiae, purpura, ecchymoses or haematomas (especially around needle injection sites). Bleeding into...
- laryngeal ulceration and diffuse bleeding into the skin (petechiae and ecchymoses), melena, bloody diarrhea, hematuria, hematemesis, epistaxis, ****l...