petechial

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
18
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/pɪˈtiːki.əl/

Definition of petechial

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Characterized by, pertaining to, or resembling petechiae (small, nonraised haemorrhages on the skin).
    “Of putrid, malignant, petechial Fevers.”
    “Petechial haemorrhages may appear in the conjunctivae and ecchymotic haemorrhages on the ventral surface of the tongue.”

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Etymology

From New Latin petechialis. By surface analysis, petechia + -al.

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