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Spider-nevus — [ßpa̲í̱derni̱weß; engl. spider = Spinne und engl. nevus = Nävus] m; , : = Naevus araneus … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
spider nevus — noun a dilation of superficial capillaries with a central red dot from which blood vessels radiate • Syn: ↑spider angioma, ↑vascular spider • Hypernyms: ↑angioma … Useful english dictionary
Spider angioma — Classification and external resources Spider nevus ICD 10 I78.1 (ILDS I78.11) … Wikipedia
Spider navi — or Spider nevus is the name given to small angiomata which appear on the surface of the skin. They were first described in 1869 by the English physician Sir Erasmus Wilson who noted them on the skin of a publican [Wilson E; Eruptive angiomata. J … Wikipedia
spider angioma — a telangiectasis with a red central portion and branching lines like a silhouette of a spider with its legs; it is caused by dilatation and ramification of superficial cutaneous arteries, and may occur singly or in groups. Spider angiomas may be… … Medical dictionary
Nevus — A pigmented spot on the skin, such as a mole. The plural of nevus is nevi. * * * 1. A circumscribed malformation of the skin, especially if colored by hyperpigmentation or increased vascularity; a n. may be predominantly epidermal, adnexal,… … Medical dictionary
spider angioma — noun a dilation of superficial capillaries with a central red dot from which blood vessels radiate • Syn: ↑spider nevus, ↑vascular spider • Hypernyms: ↑angioma * * * noun : spider nevus … Useful english dictionary
spider — 1. An arthropod of the order Araneida (subclass Arachnida) characterized by four pairs of legs; a cephalothorax; a globose, smooth abdomen; and a complex of web spinning spinnerets. Among the venomous spiders found in the New World are the black… … Medical dictionary
nevus araneus — spider angioma … Medical dictionary
Nevus — Not to be confused with Naevius, Nevis, or Nevius. Naevus and Nevi redirect here. For the British experimental rock group, see Naevus (band). For the Eritrean footballer, see Nevi Ghebremeskez. For the Norwegian bank, see Nevi (company). Nevus… … Wikipedia