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nevus

USAGE NOTE
The plural of "nevus" is "nevi". This world may also be spelled "naevus."
nevus
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
1.
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
(technical)
(medicine)
a. el nevus
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
(technical)
You have several nevi on your back, and most of them aren't irregular, but there is one I'd like to do a biopsy on.Tiene varios nevus en la espalda, y la mayoría no son irregulares, pero hay uno del que quiero hacer una biopsia.
b. el nevo
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
(technical)
The patient was misdiagnosed with an iris nevus, which, in actuality, turned out to be melanoma.Le diagnosticaron erróneamente un nevo ocular, que, en realidad, resultó ser un melanoma.
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