HEMANGIOMA

hemangioma, haemangioma

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

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

hemangioma (plural hemangiomas or hemangiomata)

(pathology) A congenital, benign tumor of endothelial cells.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

17 November 2024

MONASTICISM

(noun) asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience


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Coffee Trivia

According to WorldAtlas, Finland is the biggest coffee consumer in the entire world. The average Finn will consume 12 kg of coffee each year.

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