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Naevoid — N[ae] void, a. [N[ae]vus + oid.] Resembling a n[ae]vus or n[ae]vi; as, n[ae]void elephantiasis. Dunglison. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
naevoid — adjective Resembling a naevus. He thought the tumour was at first more nævoid in character, but that now it was a melanotic sarcoma. Syn: naevose, naevous … Wiktionary
naevoid — nae·void … English syllables
naevoid — adjective see nevoid * * * naeˈvoid adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑naevus … Useful english dictionary
Blaschko's lines — Blaschko s lines, also called the Lines of Blaschko, are an extremely rare and unexplained phenomenon of human anatomy first presented in 1901 by German dermatologist Alfred Blaschko. Neither a specific disease nor a predictable symptom of a… … Wikipedia
Melanocytic tumors of uncertain malignant potential — (MELTUMP) are melanocytic lesions in the dermis that cannot be classified by morphology as either benign naevi (moles) or malignant melanomas because the mass shows features of both. Several lesion types may be classified as MELTUMPs: these… … Wikipedia
PTCH1 — Patched homolog 1 (Drosophila), also known as PTCH1, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: PTCH1 patched homolog 1 (Drosophila)| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView TermToSearch=5727| accessdate = ] … Wikipedia
naevose — adjective a) Having naevi. b) Naevoid … Wiktionary
naevus — /ˈnivəs/ (say neevuhs) noun (plural naevi /ˈnivaɪ/ (say neevuy)) any congenital anomaly on the skin, including various types of birthmarks and all types of moles. Also, nevus. {Latin} –naevoid /ˈnivɔɪd/ (say neevoyd), adjective …
naevus — n. small mark on skin; birthmark; tumour of small blood vessel. ♦ naevoid, n. like this … Dictionary of difficult words