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DictionarySeeangiomaangioma cavernosum
angioma [an″je-o´mah] a benign tumor made up of blood vessels (hemangioma) or lymph vessels (lymphangioma). adj., adj angiom´atous.angioma caverno´sum (cavernous angioma) cavernous hemangioma.angioma serpigino´sum a skin disease marked by minute vascular points arranged in rings on the skin.telangiectatic angioma an angioma made up of dilated blood vessels.angioma (an?je-o'ma ) ('ma-ta) plural.-masplural.-mata [ angio- + -oma] A usually benign tumor consisting principally of blood vessels (hemangioma) or lymph vessels (lymphangioma). It is considered to represent remnants of fetal tissue misplaced or undergoing disordered development. See: epithelioma; hamartoma; nevusangiomatous (-o'mat-us ), adjectivecapillary angiomaA congenital, superficial hemangioma appearing as an irregularly shaped, red discoloration of otherwise normal skin, and caused by overgrowth of capillaries. Synonym: angioma simplexangioma cavernosumCavernous angioma.cavernous angiomaA congenital hemangioma appearing as an elevated dark red benign tumor, ranging in size from a few millimeters to several centimeters. It may pulsate. It commonly involves the subcutaneous or submucous tissue and consists of blood-filled vascular spaces. Small cavernous angiomas may disappear without therapy. Synonym: angioma cavernosumcherry angiomaA benign, dome-shaped cherry-red papule on the trunk, consisting of a compressible mass of blood vessels measuring about 0.5 mm to 6.0 mm, and occurring esp. in people over 30. Synonym: Campbell de Morgan spot; ruby spot; senile angiomasenile angiomaCherry angioma.serpiginous angiomaAn angioma marked by small red vascular dots arranged in rings, caused by proliferation of capillaries.angioma simplexCapillary angioma.spider angiomaA branched growth of dilated capillaries on the skin, resembling a spider. This abnormality may be associated with cirrhosis of the liver. Synonym: nevus araneus; spider nevusstellate angiomaA skin lesion in which numerous telangiectatic vessels radiate from a central point; commonly associated with liver disease, hypertension, or pregnancy. Synonym: spider nevustelangiectatic angiomaAn angioma composed of abnormally dilated blood vessels.angioma venosum racemosumSwelling associated with severe varicosities of superficial veins. |