naevus flammeus en · NOUN
Etymology
Latin
Meanings
- A vascular birthmark or naevus, usually on the head and neck, consisting of an overgrowth of capillaries which produce a reddish to purplish discoloration of the skin.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| nevus flammeus | alternative | lexicographic |
Synonyms
port-wine stain · port-wine mark
Translations (12)
nl wijnvlek (anatomy: vascular birthmark) · de Feuermal (anatomy: vascular birthmark) · sv eldsmärke (anatomy: vascular birthmark) · it nevo vinoso (anatomy: vascular birthmark) · uk винні плями (anatomy: vascular birthmark) · es mancha de vino (anatomy: vascular birthmark) · he כתם יין פורט (anatomy: vascular birthmark) · fa خال لکهشرابی (anatomy: vascular birthmark) · pt mancha em vinho do Porto (anatomy: vascular birthmark) · is valbrá (anatomy: vascular birthmark) · pt malformação capilar (anatomy: vascular birthmark) · ru ви́нные пя́тна (anatomy: vascular birthmark)