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hemangioma
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he·man·gi·o·ma  (h-mnj-m)
n. pl. he·man·gi·o·mas also he·man·gi·o·ma·ta (-m-t)
A benign skin lesion consisting of dense, usually elevated masses of dilated blood vessels.
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Noun1.hemangioma - benign angioma consisting of a mass of blood vessels; some appear as birthmarks
angioma - a tumor consisting of a mass of blood or lymphatic vessels
strawberry haemangioma, strawberry hemangioma - a congenital bright red superficial vascular tumor resembling a strawberry; tends to decrease in size during childhood


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1,6,10-12) Less frequently associated anomalies include ectopia cordis and midline hemangiomata.
Used primarily in the treatment of painful osteoporotic compression fractures that are unresponsive to medical therapy, vertebroplasty also has been used to successfully treat painful primary bone tumors, such as hemangiomata, myeloma and lymphoma, and metastases of the spine.
 
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