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Meaning of petechial | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2 Specialized
pɪˈtiːki.əl

Definitions

Characterized by, pertaining to, or resembling petechiae (small, nonraised haemorrhages on the skin).

Equivalents

Français pétéchial

Examples

“Of putrid, malignant, petechial Fevers.”
“Petechial haemorrhages may appear in the conjunctivae and ecchymotic haemorrhages on the ventral surface of the tongue.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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