Meaning of the word hematoma in English

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hematoma

US /ˌhiː.məˈtoʊ.mə/
UK /hiː.məˈtəʊ.mə/

Noun

a solid swelling of clotted blood within the tissues

Example:
The doctor diagnosed a large hematoma on his leg after the accident.
The bruise developed into a painful hematoma.