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purpura

/pur-pyoor-uh/US // ˈpɜr pyʊər ə //UK // (ˈpɜːpjʊrə) //

紫癜,紫癜症,紫癜风,紫斑病

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Pathology.

    • : a disease characterized by purple or brownish-red spots on the skin or mucous membranes, caused by the extravasation of blood.

Examples

  • Mixed with the dark purpura in different proportions, it furnished a variety of permanent tints.

  • The Purpura lapillus and Littorina litorea and rudis (periwinkles), so plentiful on this coast, are present.

  • Describe the clinical appearance and course of an individual lesion of purpura.

  • The lesion of purpura consists essentially of a hemorrhage into the cutaneous tissues.

  • Death from privation and from purpura and scurvy would certainly cease.