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Noun: naevus (naevi)  nee-vus
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: nevus)
  1. A blemish on the skin that is formed before birth
    "She had a distinctive heart-shaped naevus on her shoulder";
    - birthmark, nevus [N. Amer]

Derived forms: naevi

Type of: blemish, defect, mar

Encyclopedia: Naevus