hemangioma

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(thing) by BioTech (7.3 mon) (print)   ?   (I like it!) Sun Aug 11 2002 at 4:34:50
A benign tumor which usually occurs in young children or infants and is composed of newly formed blood vessels. It results from improperly formed angioblastic tissue in the fetus.

From the BioTech Dictionary at http://biotech.icmb.utexas.edu/. For further information see the BioTech homenode.

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