Associations to the word «Livedo»

Wiktionary

LIVEDO, noun. (pathology) A form of skin discoloration.
LIVEDO RETICULARIS, noun. A purplish mottling of the skin usually seen in infants and young children, but occasionally occurring also in adults with weak circulation, due to the action of cold.

Dictionary definition

LIVEDO, noun. Skin disorder characterized by patchy bluish discolorations on the skin.

Wise words

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