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ne·vus

s) KEY

NOUN:
pl. ne·vi (-v

) KEY

A congenital growth or mark on the skin, such as a mole or birthmark.

ETYMOLOGY:
Latin naevus

OTHER FORMS:
nevoid (-void

) KEY (Adjective)

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