- strawberry hemangioma
- nouna congenital bright red superficial vascular tumor resembling a strawberry; tends to decrease in size during childhood• Syn: ↑strawberry haemangioma• Hypernyms: ↑hemangioma, ↑haemangioma
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strawberry hemangioma — a firm, red, dome shaped hemangioma, sharply demarcated from surrounding skin, usually found on the head or neck; it grows rapidly and generally undergoes regression and involution without scarring. It is caused by proliferation of immature… … Medical dictionary
strawberry haemangioma — noun a congenital bright red superficial vascular tumor resembling a strawberry; tends to decrease in size during childhood • Syn: ↑strawberry hemangioma • Hypernyms: ↑hemangioma, ↑haemangioma … Useful english dictionary
hemangioma — noun benign angioma consisting of a mass of blood vessels; some appear as birthmarks • Syn: ↑haemangioma • Hypernyms: ↑angioma • Hyponyms: ↑strawberry hemangioma, ↑strawberry haemangioma … Useful english dictionary
strawberry mark — noun a soft red birthmark • Syn: ↑strawberry, ↑hemangioma simplex • Hypernyms: ↑birthmark, ↑nevus * * * noun, pl ⋯ marks [count] : a red mark on a person s skin : a red birthmark * * * ˈstrawberry mark 7 [ … Useful english dictionary
Hemangioma — of Infancy Classification and external resources A small hemangioma of infancy ICD 10 D … Wikipedia
strawberry mark — n a tumor of the skin filled with small blood vessels and appearing usu. as a red and elevated birthmark * * * (strawberry naevus) see naevus * * * 1. see under hemangioma. 2. cavernous hemangioma. 3. vascular nevus … Medical dictionary
hemangioma simplex — strawberry h … Medical dictionary
hemangioma — /hi man jee oh meuh/, n., pl. hemangiomas, hemangiomata / meuh teuh/. Pathol. See under angioma. [1885 90; < NL; see HEM , ANGIOMA] * * * Congenital benign tumour made of blood vessels in the skin. Capillary hemangioma (nevus flammeus, port wine… … Universalium
Hemangioma — A birth irregularity where a localized tissue mass grows rich in small blood vessels. Capillary hemangiomas are composed nearly entirely of tiny capillary vessels. Cavernous hemangiomas are composed of blood filled "lakes" and channels … Medical dictionary
Strawberry (disambiguation) — A strawberry is a genus of plants ( Fragaria ) in the family Rosaceae and the fruit of these plants. Strawberry may also refer to: *Strawberry, Arizona, U.S. *Strawberry, Arkansas, U.S. *Strawberry, Marin County, California, U.S. *Strawberry, El… … Wikipedia
