See Also: seawife(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital- Medicine Lodge(health)
Orthomolecular medicine (orthomolecular nutritional medicine, orthomolecular therapy)(health)
Nevus(health)
Ota's nevus(medicine)
Nevus(medicine)
nevus of ota(medicine)
Ito's nevus(medicine)
nevus cell(medicine)

nevus, blue (medicine) and seawife (medicine)


nevus, blue (medicine)


nevus, blue


A benign nevus, usually solitary, representing a localised proliferation of dermal melanocytes, which is manifested by a dark blue to black, moderately firm, rounded, sharply defined nodular tumour composed of spindle-shaped melanocytes with slender cytoplasmic processes, occurring often in association with melanin-laden macrophages in a sclerotic dermis. It is also called dermal melanocytoma and jadassohn-tieche nevus.


seawife (medicine)


seawife
<zoology> A European wrasse (Labrus vetula).

Source: Websters Dictionary