Plural of nevus
irregular plural
The plural of nevus is nevi.
Forms of nevus
| Singular | nevus /ˈniːvəs/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | nevi |
| Countable | countable |
Nevi in a sentence
- Most birthmarks and moles fall into the category of nevi.
- Excessive melanin production occurs in melasma, lentigo, nevocellular nevi and malignant melanoma, whereas the loss of melanocyte function leads to vitiligo.2015 November 5, “(E)-4-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)but-3-en-1-ol Enhances Melanogenesis through Increasing Upstream Stimulating…. From the entry nevocellular
- Nevi Giri from Westmead was jogging through the park on Wednesday afternoon, as she has done every day since her gym was forced to close almost two weeks ago.2020 April 1, Nic White, Brett Lackey, Matilda Rudd, “A tale of two Sydneys: While the city's west is obeying coronavirus social…. From the entry nevi
Meaning of nevus
- noun Any of a number of different, usually benign, pigmented, raised or otherwise abnormal lesions of the skin.
Nouns ending in -us: plural -i
Questions about the plural of nevus
- What is the plural of nevus?
- The plural of nevus is nevi.
- Is nevus countable?
- Nevus is a countable noun.
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