purpura
Meaning
The appearance of red or purple discolorations on the skin that do not blanch when pressure is applied, caused by subdermal bleeding.
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɜːpjʊɹə/
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin purpura. Doublet of purple and purpure.
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