angioma
Noun
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A tumor consisting of a mass of blood or lymphatic vessels (synset 114259410)
is a type of:
- angiopathy - any disease of the blood vessels or lymph ducts
- neoplasm, tumor, tumour - an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
subtypes:- haemangioma, hemangioma - benign angioma consisting of a mass of blood vessels; some appear as birthmarks
- lymphangioma - benign angioma consisting of a mass of lymphatic vessels
- spider angioma, spider nevus, vascular spider - a dilation of superficial capillaries with a central red dot from which blood vessels radiate
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