ecchymoma

ecchymoma
A slight hematoma following a bruise. [G. ek, out, + chymos, juice, + -oma, tumor]

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ec·chy·mo·ma (ek-ĭ-moґmə) a swelling due to a bruise and formed by subcutaneous extravasation of blood.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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