Term: petechia: a minute red or purple spot on the surface of the skin as the result of tiny hemorrhages of blood vessels in the skin (as in typhoid fever)
Broader: bruise: an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration | Unrelated: drypis: spiny-leaved perennial herb of southern Europe having terminal clusters of small flowers
Broader: bruise: an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration | Unrelated: sleeper: a rester who is sleeping
Broader: bruise: an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration | Unrelated: evangelist: a preacher of the Christian gospel
Broader: bruise: an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration | Unrelated: tactics: the branch of military science dealing with detailed maneuvers to achieve objectives set by strategy
Broader: bruise: an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration | Unrelated: whippoorwill: American nocturnal goatsucker with grey-and-white plumage
Broader: bruise: an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration | Unrelated: common mullein: tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches
Broader: bruise: an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration | Unrelated: pearl: a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
Broader: bruise: an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration | Unrelated: way: the condition of things generally
Broader: bruise: an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration | Unrelated: malcolm stock: any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia
Broader: bruise: an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration | Unrelated: simple pendulum: a hypothetical pendulum suspended by a weightless frictionless thread of constant length