Complete Definition of "naevus flammeus"

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Alternative forms
nevus flammeus

Noun
naevus flammeus

  1. anatomy A vascular birthmark or naevus, usually on the head and neck, consisting of an overgrowth of capillary|capillaries which produce a reddish to purplish discoloration of the skin.

Synonyms
port-wine mark
port-wine stain

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