HEMANGIOMA


Meaning of HEMANGIOMA in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ h ē - ˌ man-j ē - ' ō -m ə

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin, from hem- + angioma

Date: circa 1890

: a usually benign tumor made up of blood vessels that typically occurs as a purplish or reddish slightly elevated area of skin

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