1) Pertaining to ecchymosis 
• (a.) Pertaining to ecchymosis.
Characterised by ecchymosis. ... (12 Dec 1998) ... 
Pertaining to ecchymosis.
Ec`chy·mot'ic adjective Pertaining to ecchymosis. 
Type: Term Pronunciation: ek′i-mot′ik Definitions: 1. Relating to an ecchymosis.
Ecchymotic: Characterized by ecchymosis.
echymosis, ecchymotic The passage of blood from ruptured blood vessels into subcutaneous tissue, marked by a purple discoloration of the skin. A bruise or contusion or ecchymosis is a kind of injury, usually caused by blunt impact, in which the capillaries are damaged, allowing blood to seep into the surrounding tissue. Normally minor, but painfu...