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Naevi

Description:

Naevi, also known as nevi, are commonly referred to as moles. They are small, pigmented spots that appear on the skin. Naevi can vary in size, shape, and coloration. They can be present at birth or develop over time.

Examples:

Noun (plural):

  • A dermatologist examined the patient's naevi to check for any signs of skin cancer.
  • She had a few naevi on her arm, but they were harmless.

Noun (singular):

  • He had a large naevus on his forehead which he had since childhood.
  • The doctor recommended a biopsy for the suspicious naevus on her back.

Adjective:

  • The naevus cells' growth was monitored for any changes.
  • Her naevus pigmentosus required regular examinations due to its abnormal appearance.

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