Noun: hemangioma hee,man-jee'ow-mu
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: haemangioma)
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: haemangioma)
- Benign angioma of blood vessels, some appearing as birthmarks
"The infant had a strawberry hemangioma on her forehead";
- haemangioma [Brit, Cdn]
Derived forms: hemangiomas
Type of: angioma
Encyclopedia: Hemangioma, cavernous