erythrosis
noun
er·y·thro·sis
ˌer-ə-ˈthrō-səs 
plural erythroses
-ˌsēz
1
: a red or purplish color of the skin (as of the face) resulting from vascular congestion (as in polycythemia) : plethora
2
: a hyperplastic condition of tissues that form red blood cells
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“Erythrosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/erythrosis. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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