Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows
or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps
Noun: telangiectasis (telangiectases)  tel,an-jee'ek-tu-sis
  1. (medicine) a condition characterized by dilated blood vessels near the surface of the skin or mucous membranes
    "telangiectasis can cause visible red lines on the face";
    - telangiectasia

Derived forms: telangiectases

Encyclopedia: Telangiectasis