ecchymosis
nounHow to pronounce ecchymosis:
Definition of ecchymosis:
- ecchymosis (noun):
- a bruise
- noun. the purple or black-and-blue area resulting from a bruise.
- the escape of blood into the tissues from ruptured blood vessels
Synonyms for ecchymosis:
bruising
contusion
discoloration
marking
swelling
Antonyms for ecchymosis:
compliment
praise
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