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angiokeratoma

[ an-jee-oh-ker-uh-toh-muh ]

noun

, Pathology.
, plural an·gi·o·ker·a·to·mas, an·gi·o·ker·a·to·ma·ta [an-jee-oh-ker-, uh, -, toh, -m, uh, -t, uh].
  1. a skin disease characterized by clusters of dilated blood vessels and by thickened skin, forming warty growths, especially on the scrotum, fingers, and toes.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of angiokeratoma1

First recorded in 1965–70; angio- + keratoma

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