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hemangioma

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A usually benign vascular tumor derived from endothelial cells.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

benign angioma consisting of a mass of blood vessels; some appear as birthmarks

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: haemangioma

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: angioma

Narrower terms: strawberry hemangioma, strawberry haemangioma

History

Etymology

Internationalism, from hemo- + angioma.

Across languages

Translations

9 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: hemangioma — vascular tumor
  • Czech: hemangiom — vascular tumor
  • Finnish: hemangiooma — vascular tumor
  • Finnish: mansikkaluomi — vascular tumor
  • Polish: naczyniak krwionośny — vascular tumor
  • Russian: гемангио́ма (gemangióma) — vascular tumor
  • Spanish: hemangioma — vascular tumor
  • Swedish: hemangiom — vascular tumor
  • Swedish: smultronmärke — vascular tumor