petechia
pe·te·chia
noun \pə-ˈtē-kē-ə\plural pe·te·chi·ae \-kē-ˌī\
Definition of PETECHIA
: a minute reddish or purplish spot containing blood that appears in skin or mucous membrane as a result of localized hemorrhage
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