naevus

UK
/ˈniː.vəs/
US
/ˈneɪ.vəs/
naevusnoun
naevi
pl
UK
/ˈniː.vəs/
US
/ˈneɪ.vəs/
Traduzioni
The dermatologist examined the nevus on the patient's arm.
Дерматолог осмотрел невус на руке пациента.
Definizioni
A naevus is a benign growth or mark on the skin, commonly known as a mole or birthmark, which is usually present at birth or develops in early childhood.
The dermatologist examined the naevus on her arm to ensure it was not cancerous.
Any congenital or acquired circumscribed lesion of the skin or mucous membrane, which may be pigmented, vascular, or otherwise differentiated from the surrounding tissue.
The oral surgeon removed a pigmented naevus from the patient's lower lip.
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