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Ecchymosis

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A livid or black and blue spot, produced by the extravasation or effusion of blood into the areolar tissue from a contusion.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ecchymosis'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/ecchymosis.html. 1828.