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spider naevus

spider naevus noun: a type of telangiectasis characterised by a central red spot with reddish, outwardly-radiating extensions, resembling a spider web in appearance.

Noun

spider naevus (plural spider naevi)

  1. A type of telangiectasis characterised by a central red spot with reddish, outwardly-radiating extensions, resembling a spider web in appearance.

Forms of spider naevus

pluralspider naevi
alternative formspider nevus

Questions about spider naevus

What does spider naevus mean?
Spider naevus means a type of telangiectasis characterised by a central red spot with reddish, outwardly-radiating extensions, resembling a spider web in appearance.
What part of speech is spider naevus?
Spider naevus is a noun.
What is the plural of spider naevus?
The plural of spider naevus is spider naevi.

Words near spider naevus in the dictionary

  1. spider mills
  2. spider mite
  3. spider mites
  4. spider monkey
  5. spider monkeys
  6. spider naevus
  7. spider orchid
  8. spider orchids
  9. spider plant
  10. spider plants
  11. spider roll

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