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ecchymosis

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  1. 1. n. A livid or black and blue spot, produced by the extravasation or effusion of blood into the areolar tissue from a contusion. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. the purple or black-and-blue area resulting from a bruise Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. 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
  4. 4. A livid or black and blue spot, produced by the extravasation or effusion of blood into the areolar tissue from a contusion. Source: webster
  5. 5. A livid or black and blue spot, produced by the extravasationor effusion of blood into the areolar tissue from a contusion. Source: adambom
  6. 6. n. the purple or black-and-blue area resulting from a bruise n. 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: ecdict

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