STRAWBERRY HEMANGIOMA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does strawberry hemangioma mean? 

• STRAWBERRY HEMANGIOMA (noun)
  The noun STRAWBERRY HEMANGIOMA has 1 sense:

1. a congenital bright red superficial vascular tumor resembling a strawberry; tends to decrease in size during childhood

  Familiarity information: STRAWBERRY HEMANGIOMA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• STRAWBERRY HEMANGIOMA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A congenital bright red superficial vascular tumor resembling a strawberry; tends to decrease in size during childhood

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

strawberry haemangioma; strawberry hemangioma

Hypernyms ("strawberry hemangioma" is a kind of...):

haemangioma; hemangioma (benign angioma consisting of a mass of blood vessels; some appear as birthmarks)