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Rareecchymosis
The correct spelling is ecchymosis.
How to pronounce ecchymosis
/ˌɛk.ɪˈməʊ.sɪs/
nounIPA: /ˌɛk.ɪˈməʊ.sɪs/
Say it like: Ecc-hym-osi-s
The correct spelling is ecchymosis. A skin discoloration caused by bleeding underneath the skin; a bruise.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A skin discoloration caused by bleeding underneath the skin; a bruise.
- 2.The leaking of blood into the tissues of the body as a result of a bruise.
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