purpuric

English

adj
Definitions
  • (medicine) purple (of spots which appear on the skin); pertaining to or affected with purpura
  • (chemistry) purple in colour; derived from or forming a substance which is purple; derived from or forming purpuric acid

Etymology

Derived from Latin purpura (purple, purple dye, shellfish).

Origin

Latin

purpura

Gloss

purple, purple dye, shellfish

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Property

Kanji

Emoji
☂️ 🍆 💜

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