Angioma

/ænˈdʒioʊmə/ noun

A benign tumor made of blood vessel tissue, which can appear as a red or purple mark on the skin or grow internally.

From Greek 'angeion' (vessel) + '-oma' (tumor). This straightforward medical term has been used since the 19th century to describe vascular proliferations.

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