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noun
- (medicine) A purplish mark on the skin due to leakage of blood from capillary, capillaries under the surface that have been damaged by a blow.
- A dark mark on fruit caused by a blow to its surface.
Translations: - Dutch: rotte plek (a bruise), beurs (it is bruised)
(trans-mid)
- French: bleu , (t, fr, contusion, f), ecchymose
- Italian: livido
(trans-mid)
- Spanish: maca
(trans-bottom)
Etymology: From brysan.
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