othematoma

/ɒθiˈmɑːtəmə/ or /oʊθiˈmætəmə/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete term for a hematoma; a collection of blood outside of blood vessels, especially under the skin, often resulting from injury or trauma.

“The doctor examined the othematoma on the patient’s arm after the fall.”

Synonyms

  • ecchymosis
  • hematoma

Antonyms

  • healthy tissue