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Definition of Petechial

1. a. Characterized by, or pertaining to, petechiæ; spotted.

Definition of Petechial

1. Adjective. (medicine) characterised by, pertaining to, or resembling petechiae (small, nonraised haemorrhages on the skin) ¹

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Definition of Petechial

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Petechial

1. Characterised by, or pertaining to, petechiae; spotted. Petechial fever, a malignant fever, accompanied with livid spots on the skin. Origin: Cf. F. Petechial, LL. Petecchialis. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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