Definition of Naevos

Definition of Naevos

||Næ"vus (nē"vŭs), n.; pl. Nævi (- vī). [L.] (Med.) A spot or mark on the skin of children when born; a birthmark; -- usually applied to vascular tumors, i. e., those consisting mainly of blood vessels, as dilated arteries, veins, or capillaries.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

(anatomy) A congenital pigmented area on the skin, usually benign.

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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