Purpura Moderate

Purpura has 3 different meanings across 2 categories:

Definitions

Noun

any of several blood diseases causing subcutaneous bleeding

purpura peliosis

The appearance of red or purple discolorations on the skin that do not blanch when pressure is applied, caused by subdermal bleeding.

Proper Noun

A surname.

See Also

skin henoch schönlein purpura meltzer's triad blueberry muffin baby purple bleeding purpurous subdermal

Related Terms

skin henoch schönlein purpura meltzer's triad blueberry muffin baby purple bleeding purpurous subdermal peliosis purples purpuric discoloration blanch

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

blood disease

Narrower Terms (hyponyms)

nonthrombocytopenic purpura thrombocytopenic purpura

Rhyming Words

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