ecchymosis

Significat (Anglès)

A skin discoloration caused by bleeding underneath the skin, especially one that is remote from a site of trauma or caused by a nontraumatic process (such as neoplasia).

Conceptes

equimosi

Sinònims

bruise

contusion

bruising

Traduccions

equimose

ecchymose

equimosis

Ekchymose

contusione

ecchimosi

ecchymose

contusão

Prellung

kleinfächige Hautblutung

contusión

Kontusion

blauwe plek

bloeding

🩸

cardenal

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˌɛk.ɪˈməʊ.sɪs/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From New Latin ecchymōsis, from Ancient Greek ἐκχύμωσις (ekkhúmōsis), from ἐκχέω (ekkhéō, “I pour out”), from ἐκ- (ek-, “out”) + χέω (khéō, “I pour”).