petechiae

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A form of petechia — A small spot, especially on an organ, caused by bleeding underneath the skin.

RareScrabble 16

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of petechia
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APA

petechiae. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/petechiae

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “petechiae,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/petechiae.

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