- strawberry mark
- strawberry mark n a tumor of the skin filled with small blood vessels and appearing usu. as a red and elevated birthmark
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1. see under hemangioma. 2. cavernous hemangioma. 3. vascular nevus.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
strawberry mark
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strawberry mark — strawberry ,mark noun count a small red lump that some people have from birth, especially on their face or head ─ compare BIRTHMARK … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
strawberry mark — n. a small, red birthmark … English World dictionary
strawberry mark — noun a soft red birthmark • Syn: ↑strawberry, ↑hemangioma simplex • Hypernyms: ↑birthmark, ↑nevus * * * noun, pl ⋯ marks [count] : a red mark on a person s skin : a red birthmark * * * ˈstrawberry mark 7 [ … Useful english dictionary
strawberry mark — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms strawberry mark : singular strawberry mark plural strawberry marks a small red lump that some people have from birth, especially on their face or head See: birthmark … English dictionary
strawberry mark — strawberry naevus; see naevus … The new mediacal dictionary
strawberry mark — Synonyms and related words: birthmark, blackhead, blaze, bleb, blemish, blister, blotch, brand, bulla, caste mark, check, checkmark, cicatrix, comedo, crack, crater, craze, cut, dapple, defacement, defect, deformation, deformity, discoloration,… … Moby Thesaurus
strawberry mark — noun (C) a reddish mark on your skin at birth that never goes away; birthmark … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
strawberry mark — straw′berry mark n. pat a small, reddish, slightly raised birthmark … From formal English to slang
strawberry mark — noun Date: 1847 a hemangioma appearing usually as a red and elevated birthmark … New Collegiate Dictionary
strawberry mark — a small, reddish, slightly raised birthmark. [1840 50] * * * … Universalium
