punctate
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Clinical Features.—The less severe forms of contusion are associated with ecchymosis, numerous minute and discrete punctate hæmorrhages being scattered through the superficial layers of the skin, which is slightly œdematous.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Alexis Thomson
In the greatest number of cases in my own experience the exanthem is composed of ill-defined, roundish, punctate macules, without special grouping.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
It is covered with numerous small punctate scales of the same color, or sulphur yellow above where they are more crowded and larger.
From Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. by George Francis Atkinson
P. convex, umb. squamulosely punctate from the umbo, milk-white with densely crowded yellow striae; g. very broad, crowded; s. stuffed, thin, obsoletely annulate below middle. transilvanica, Schulz.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee
Interstice -tium: space between two lines, whether striate or punctate.
From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by John. B. Smith