STRAWBERRY HAEMANGIOMA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A congenital bright red superficial vascular tumor resembling a strawberry; tends to decrease in size during childhood

Synonyms:

strawberry haemangioma; strawberry hemangioma

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("strawberry haemangioma" is a kind of...):

haemangioma; hemangioma (benign angioma consisting of a mass of blood vessels; some appear as birthmarks)

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