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nevus
(redirected from sebaceous nevus)

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ne·vus  (nvs)
n. pl. ne·vi (-v)
A congenital growth or mark on the skin, such as a mole or birthmark.

[Latin naevus.]

nevoid (-void) adj.

nevus [ˈniːvəs]
n pl -vi [-vaɪ]
(Medicine) the usual US spelling of naevus
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.nevus - a blemish on the skin that is formed before birth
blemish, mar, defect - a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body); "a facial blemish"
nevus flammeus, port-wine stain - a flat birthmark varying from pink to purple


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Abstract We report the case of a patient who came to us for evaluation of a progressive unilateral hearing loss and who was found to have a sebaceous nevus in an unusual location.
 
 
 
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