| Pronunciation: | | hee`manjee'owmu
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| | Definition: | | [n] benign angioma consisting of a mass of blood vessels; some appear as birthmarks |
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| | Synonyms: | | haemangioma |
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| | See Also: | | angioma, strawberry haemangioma, strawberry hemangioma |
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| Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A tumor of blood vessel origin. |
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A benign tumor which usually occurs in young children or infants and is composed of newly formed blood vessels. It results from improperly formed angioblastic tissue in the fetus. |
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