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ec·chy·mo·sis

npl  -mo*ses   :  the escape of blood into the tissues from ruptured blood vessels marked by a livid black-and-blue or purple spot or area : also  :  the discoloration so caused - compare PETECHIA  ec*chy*mot*ic adj 
 
 

 
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