hemangioma

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(hē-man″jē-ō′mă)

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(hē-man″jē-ō′mă-tă)
pl. hemangiomata [hem- + angioma]
A benign tumor found on the skin or in an internal organ, composed of dilated blood vessels, and often encapsulated within a fibrous shell.
SYN: SEE: cavernous hemangioma
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HEMANGIOMA BENEATH THE RIGHT EYE

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(hē-man″jē-ō′mă)

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(hē-man″jē-ō′mă-tă)
pl. hemangiomata [hem- + angioma]
A benign tumor found on the skin or in an internal organ, composed of dilated blood vessels, and often encapsulated within a fibrous shell.
SYN: SEE: cavernous hemangioma
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HEMANGIOMA BENEATH THE RIGHT EYE

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