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naevus

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /nˈiːvəs/
    • /nˈiːvəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /nˈiːvəs/

Definitions of naevus word

  • noun naevus (anatomy) A pigmented, raised or otherwise abnormal area on the skin. Naevi may be congenital or acquired. This term is reserved for benign skin lesions. 1
  • noun naevus any congenital growth or pigmented blemish on the skin; birthmark or mole 0

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Parts of speech for Naevus

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naevus popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for naevus

noun naevus

  • birthmark — A birthmark is a mark on someone's skin that has been there since they were born.

Top questions with naevus

  • what is a naevus?
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