Definition of Angioma. Meaning of Angioma. Synonyms of Angioma

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Definition of Angioma

Angioma
Angioma An`gi*o"ma, n.; L. pl. -omata. [NL.; angio- + -oma.] (Med.) A tumor composed chiefly of dilated blood or lymph vessels. -- An`gi*om"a*tous, a.
Angioma
Angioma An`gi*o"ma (-[=o]"m[.a]), n. [Angio- + -oma.] (Med.) A tumor composed chiefly of dilated blood vessels.

Meaning of Angioma from wikipedia

- Angiomas are benign tumors derived from cells of the vascular or lymphatic vessel walls (endothelium) or derived from cells of the tissues surrounding...
- Cherry angioma, also called cherry hemangioma or Campbell de Morgan Spot, is a small bright red dome-shaped bump on the skin. It ranges between 0.5 –...
- A spider angioma or spider naevus (plural: spider naevi), also nevus araneus, is a type of telangiectasis (swollen, spider-like blood vessels on the skin)...
- Cavernous hemangioma, also called cavernous angioma, venous malformation, or cavernoma, is a type of venous malformation due to endothelial dysmorphogenesis...
- A tufted angioma, also known as an acquired tufted angioma, angioblastoma, angioblastoma of Nakagawa, hypertrophic hemangioma, progressive capillary hemangioma...
- glaucoma, seizures, intellectual disability, and ipsilateral leptomeningeal angioma (cerebral malformations and tumors). Sturge–Weber syndrome can be classified...
- Hereditary neurocutaneous angioma is a rare genetic disorder characterized by the appearance of angiomas on cutaneous and neurological areas of the body...
- Angioma serpiginosum is characterized by minute, copper-colored to bright red angiomatous puncta that have a tendency to become pa****r.: 592–3  Patients...
- hemangioendotheliomas, Kaposi's sarcomas, angiosarcomas, and hemangioblastomas. An angioma refers to any type of benign vascular tumor. Some vascular tumors can be...
- Littoral cell angioma, abbreviated LCA, and formally known as littoral cell angioma of the spleen, is a benign tumour of the spleen that arises from the...