purpura |
ecchymosis |
As nouns the difference between purpura and ecchymosis
is that
purpura is the appearance of red or purple discolorations on the skin that do not blanch when pressure is applied, caused by subdermal bleeding while
ecchymosis is a skin discoloration caused by bleeding underneath the skin; a bruise.
hematoma |
purpura |
As nouns the difference between hematoma and purpura
is that
hematoma is a swelling of blood, usually clotted, which forms as a result of a broken blood vessel while
purpura is the appearance of red or purple discolorations on the skin that do not blanch when pressure is applied, caused by subdermal bleeding.
purpura |
erythema |
As nouns the difference between purpura and erythema
is that
purpura is the appearance of red or purple discolorations on the skin that do not blanch when pressure is applied, caused by subdermal bleeding while
erythema is abnormal redness and inflammation of the skin, due to vasodilation.
purpura |
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purpure |
purpura |
As verbs the difference between purpure and purpura
is that
purpure is while
purpura is .
purpura |
purpuric |
As a verb purpura
is .
As an adjective purpuric is
(medicine) purple (of spots which appear on the skin); pertaining to or affected with purpura.
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