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[pÄtÄâ²kÄÂ·Ä] sing. petechia. Etymology: It, petecchie, flea-bites. numerous tiny purple or red spots appearing on the skin as a result of tiny hemorrhages within the dermal or submucosal layers. Petechiae range from pinpoint to pinhead size and are flush with the surface.Compare ecchymosis. petechial, adj.pÄtÄâ²kÄÂ·Ä] sing. petechia. Etymology: It, petecchie, flea-bites. numerous tiny purple or red spots appearing on the skin as a result of tiny hemorrhages within the dermal or submucosal layers. Petechiae range from pinpoint to pinhead size and are flush with the surface.