PURPURA Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word purpura. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| bruise | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration verb • injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of • hurt the feelings of • break up into small pieces for food preparation • damage (plant tissue) by abrasion or pressure | ||||||
| discoloration | nounn | |||||
noun • a soiled or discolored appearance • the act of changing the natural color of something by making it duller or dingier or unnatural or faded | ||||||
| ecchymosis | nounn | |||||
noun • the purple or black-and-blue area resulting from a bruise • the escape of blood from ruptured blood vessels into the surrounding tissue to form a purple or black-and-blue spot on the skin | ||||||
| hematoma | nounn | |||||
noun • a localized swelling filled with blood | ||||||
| rash | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • any red eruption of the skin • a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences adjective satellite • imprudently incurring risk • marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences | ||||||
| peliosis | nounn | |||||
noun • any of several blood diseases causing subcutaneous bleeding | ||||||
