Meaning Of The Word Ecchymosis

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What's The Definition Of Ecchymosis?

ecchymosis in American English
an oozing of blood from a ruptured blood vessel into the tissues
noun: a discoloration due to extravasation of blood, as in a bruise

ecchymosis in British English
noun: discoloration of the skin through bruising

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