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(anatomy) Any of a number of different, usually benign, pigmented, raised or otherwise abnormal lesions of the skin.

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nevus

Source Word

nevus

Noun

(anatomy) Any of a number of different, usually benign, pigmented, raised or otherwise abnormal lesions of the skin.

Japanese Meaning

母斑。皮膚に現れる通常良性の、色素を持つ隆起性またはその他の異常な病変を指す医学用語。

The dermatologist examined the raised nevus on her forearm to determine whether it needed removal.

皮膚科医は、除去が必要かどうか判断するために、彼女の前腕にある隆起したほくろを診察した。

Sense（1）

(anatomy) Any of a number of different, usually benign, pigmented, raised or otherwise abnormal lesions of the skin.

Most birthmarks and moles fall into the category of nevi.

nevi

（ plural ）