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Definition: Naevus
Naevus
\N[ae]"vus\ (n[=e]"v[u^]s), n.; pl.
N[ae]vi (-v[=i]).
[L.] (Med.)
A spot or mark on the skin of children when born; a
birthmark; -- the term includes moles as wells a other types
of birthmark, and is most commonly applied to reddish or
brownish raised vascular areas of the skin, i. e., those
consisting mainly of blood vessels, as dilated arteries,
veins, or capillaries. [Usually spelled
nevus.]
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