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angioma
(angi|oma)
Pronunciation:
/ˌandʒɪˈəʊmə/
noun
(
plural
angiomas
or
angiomata
/-mətə/
)
Medicine
an abnormal growth produced by the dilatation or new formation of blood vessels.
Origin:
late 19th century
: from Greek
angeion
'vessel'
+
-oma
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