A diseased condition of the skin has often been mistaken for stigmatic marks. Such, for instance, is ecchymosis, a discoloration of the skin due to the extravasation of subcutaneous blood.
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Ecchymosis
//ˌɛk.ɪˈmoʊ.sɪs//
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Bulgarian
1 entries- синина noun (leaking of blood into the tissues of the body as a result of a bruise)
Catalan
1 entries- equimosi noun (leaking of blood into the tissues of the body as a result of a bruise)
Czech
1 entries- ekchymóza noun (leaking of blood into the tissues of the body as a result of a bruise)
Finnish
1 entries- ihonalainen verenvuoto noun (leaking of blood into the tissues of the body as a result of a bruise)
French
1 entries- ecchymose noun (leaking of blood into the tissues of the body as a result of a bruise)
Italian
1 entries- ecchimosi noun (leaking of blood into the tissues of the body as a result of a bruise)
Russian
1 entries- экхимо́з noun (leaking of blood into the tissues of the body as a result of a bruise)
Spanish
1 entries- equimosis noun (leaking of blood into the tissues of the body as a result of a bruise)
Tagalog
1 entries- pasa noun (leaking of blood into the tissues of the body as a result of a bruise)
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