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nevus flammeus nuchae

nevus flammeus nuchae noun: a congenital and usually temporary capillary malformation in a newborn. It is generally pink and flat, and is caused by the dilation of blood vessels.

Noun

nevus flammeus nuchae (uncountable)

  1. A congenital and usually temporary capillary malformation in a newborn. It is generally pink and flat, and is caused by the dilation of blood vessels.
    Synonyms:
    stork bite

Synonyms of nevus flammeus nuchae

Questions about nevus flammeus nuchae

What does nevus flammeus nuchae mean?
Nevus flammeus nuchae means a congenital and usually temporary capillary malformation in a newborn. It is generally pink and flat, and is caused by the dilation of blood vessels.
What part of speech is nevus flammeus nuchae?
Nevus flammeus nuchae is a noun.

Words near nevus flammeus nuchae in the dictionary

  1. Nevuary
  2. nevuh
  3. nevus
  4. nevus comedonicus
  5. nevus flammeus
  6. nevus flammeus nuchae
  7. nevus lipomatosus superficialis
  8. nevvie
  9. nevvies
  10. nevvy
  11. nevy

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