vibex
noun
vi·bex
\ˈvīˌbeks\
Definition of vibex
vibices
\-ībəˌsēz\: a linear subcutaneous extravasation of blood
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Origin and Etymology of vibex
Latin, mark of a blow, weal; probably akin to Latvian wībele weals, wīle seam, weal, scar, and perhaps to Latin vibrare to shake, vibrate
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