Definition of Ecthymas

1. Noun. (plural of ecthyma) ¹

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Definition of Ecthymas

1. ecthyma [n] - See also: ecthyma

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ecthymas

ectasias
ectasis
ectatic
ectatic aneurysm
ectatic emphysema
ectatic marginal degeneration of cornea
ectental
ecteron
ectethmoid
ecthlipses
ecthlipsis
ecthorea
ecthoreum
ecthyma
ecthyma gangrenosum
ecthymas (current term)
ecthymata
ecthymatiform
ecthymatous syphilid
ectiris
ecto-
ectoATPase
ectoantigen
ectoblast
ectoblastic
ectoblasts
ectobronchium
ectocarpoid
ectocarpoids

Literary usage of Ecthymas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pathology and treatment of diseases of the skin: For Practitioners and Students by Moriz Kaposi (1895)
"... and ecthymas are not independent diseases. Only one form is a disease sui generis—viz., that to which Hebra applied the term IMPETIGO HERPETIFORMIS. ..."

2. Elementary Manual of Regional Topographical Dermatology by Raimond Jacques Adrien Sabouraud, Charles Frederic Marshall (1906)
"7 & 183) without clear differentiation, so are the two ecthymas still confounded, although they were very explicitly differentiated by Willan and Bateman at ..."

3. The Medical Critic and GuideMedicine (1908)
"... which in other dressings occlude the secretory ducts of the glands and furnish a prolific culture ground for the formation of ecthymas. ..."

4. Practical lessons in the nature and treatment of the affections produced by by John Morgan (1872)
"... the stains left by the ecthymas are still very evident ; and a wound on the arm, made about six weeks ago, presents a deep coppery stain, indicative of ..."

5. Journal des maladies cutanées et syphilitiques edited by Henri Fournier (1908)
"Emplâtre de Vidal sur les ecthymas. Le 11, les suppositoires sont bien tolérés,mais pas ... Le 15, état torpide des ecthymas. On abandonne les suppositoires ..."

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