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The left side of the chest was emphysematous and ecchymosed.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)

As for the intestines, properly so called, the duodenum shows the same injuries, but most generally large ecchymosed spots.

From On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment by Bourguignon, Honor?

There was no pulse in the wrist in either the radial or ulnar arteries, but there was pulsation in the brachial as low as the ecchymosed swelling.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)

In cases of imperfect reaction the mucous membrane of the intestine was usually found very much congested and ecchymosed.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

It is not uncommon to find over the ecchymosed area, especially over the shin-bone, large blebs containing blood-stained serum.

From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander