noun
Meaning 1
purpura
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: medicine, sciences
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noun
purpura
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: medicine, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
any of several blood diseases causing subcutaneous bleeding
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: purpura
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: blood disease, blood disorder
Narrower terms: nonthrombocytopenic purpura, thrombocytopenic purpura, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, purpura hemorrhagica, Werlhof's disease
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