angioma
/ˌændʒiˈoʊmə/
noun
- A benign (non-cancerous) growth made up of small blood vessels, often appearing as a red or purple mark on the skin.
- Cherry angiomas are common in older adults and usually don't need treatment.
- He had an angioma removed from his face for cosmetic reasons.
- The doctor said the small red spot on her arm was a harmless angioma.
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