Definition of Lentiginous. Meaning of Lentiginous. Synonyms of Lentiginous

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Definition of Lentiginous

Lentiginous
Lentiginous Len*tig"i*nous (-n[u^]s), a. [L. lentiginosus. See Lentigo.] Of or pertaining to lentigo; freckly; scurfy; furfuraceous.

Meaning of Lentiginous from wikipedia

- (melanocytic nevi). Because of this characteristic feature, the adjective "lentiginous" is used to describe other skin lesions that similarly proliferate linearly...
- Acral lentiginous melanoma (ALM) is a type of skin cancer. It typically begins as a uniform brownish mark before becoming darker and wider with a blurred...
- Nevus spilus, also known as speckled lentiginous nevus, is a light brown or tan birth mark, speckled with small, dark spots or small bumps. If it occurs...
- melanotic freckle". This is named for Jonathan Hutchinson. The word lentiginous comes from the latin for freckle. Lentigo maligna is a histopathological...
- melanotic whitlow (subungual melanoma), which somewhat resembles acral lentiginous melanoma. The terms whitlow and felon are also sometimes misapplied to...
- flat, and blue-black in color. Hori's nevus Nevus spilus (speckled lentiginous nevus): This lesion includes dark speckles within a tan-brown background...
- commercial and critical success. In 1977, Marley was diagnosed with acral lentiginous melanoma; he died in May 1981, shortly after baptism into the Ethiopian...
- Zosteriform speckled lentiginous nevus is a skin lesion that may be the result of a potentially lethal mutation. The terminology has been described as...
- Superficial spreading melanomas and acral lentiginous melanomas can be either in situ or invasive, but acral lentiginous melanomas are almost always invasive...
- Spongiosis Hydropic swelling Exocytosis Vacuolization Erosion Ulceration Lentiginous Wound, an injury which damages the epidermis. Miller JH, Marks JG (2006)...