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Definition of Ecthymata
1. ecthyma [n] - See also: ecthyma
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ecthymata
Literary usage of Ecthymata
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principles of Midwifery: Including the Diseases of Women and Children by John Burns (1843)
"This eruption, named ecthymata infantile, requires a more nutritive diet, or a
new nurse, with all the usual means, for invigorating the system, ..."
2. The Works of Thomas Sydenham, M.D. by Thomas Sydenham (1848)
"It exhibited ecthymata of the trunk, especially on the back of the neck, and on
the shoulders, like the ecthymata of measles. ..."
3. The British Journal of Dermatology by British Association of Dermatology (1895)
"Thus folliculitis, boils, ecthymata, impetigo may arise in the neighbourhood of
a suppurating wound. Instead of a wound a suppurating gland, an abscess or ..."
4. The Genuine Works of Hippocrates by Hippocrates (1849)
"other affections, which are called " the putrefaction" (seps] ; also large
ecthymata,1 aud large tetters ..."
5. A History of Epidemics in Britain by Charles Creighton (1891)
"... and after have a thick matter growing in them, which the Greeks call exanthemata
or ecthymata; and after the Latins variola, in our English tongue the ..."
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