angiokeratoma

angiokeratoma
/an'jee oh ker'euh toh"meuh/, n., pl. angiokeratomas, angiokeratomata /-meuh teuh/. Pathol.
a skin disease characterized by clusters of dilated blood vessels and by thickened skin, forming warty growths, esp. on the scrotum, fingers, and toes.
[1965-70; ANGIO- + KERATOMA]

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