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  1. petechialadjective

    characterised by, pertaining to, or resembling petechiae (small, nonraised haemorrhages on the skin)

  2. Etymology: From the New Latin petechialis, from petechia, from the Italian petecchia.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Petechialadjective

    Pestilentially spotted.

    Etymology: from pètechiæ, Lat.

    In London are many fevers with buboes and carbuncles, and many petechial or spotted fevers. Arbuthnot.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Petechialadjective

    characterized by, or pertaining to, petechiae; spotted

  2. Etymology: [Cf. F. ptchial, LL. petecchialis.]

Anagrams for petechial »

  1. epithecal

  2. phacelite

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of petechial in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of petechial in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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