erythrocyanosis /eryth·ro·cy·a·no·sis/ (ĕ-rith″ro-si″ah-no´sis) coarsely mottled bluish red discoloration on the legs and thighs, especially of girls; thought to be a circulatory reaction to exposure to cold.
erythrocyanosis
e·ryth·ro·cy·a·no·sis ( -rth r -s  -n ss)n. A condition caused by exposure to cold and characterized by swelling of the limbs and the appearance of irregular red-blue patches on the skin, occurring especially in girls and women. |
erythrocyanosis
[-sī′ənō′sis]
a condition characterized by bluish-red discoloration of skin, accompanied by swelling, burning, and itching.
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