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 Definitions of nevus  [ˈni vəs]  

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Definition of 'nevus' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) nevus
any congenital anomaly of the skin, including moles and various types of birthmarks.

Etymology:  (< L naevus mole)

Definition of 'nevus' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) birthmark, nevus
a blemish on the skin that is formed before birth


Definition of 'nevus' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  nevus
A circumscribed stable malformation of the skin and occasionally of the oral mucosa, which is not due to external causes and therefore presumed to be of hereditary origin.



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