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A spot or mark on the skin of children when born; a birthmark; -- usually applied to vascular tumors, i. e., those consisting mainly of blood vessels, as dilated arteries, veins, or capillaries.

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  1. A spot or mark on the skin of children when born; a birthmark; -- usually applied to vascular tumors, i. e., those consisting mainly of blood vessels, as dilated arteries, veins, or capillaries.
  2. A spot or mark on the skin of children when born; a birthmark;-- usually applied to vascular tumors, i. e., those consisting mainlyof blood vessels, as dilated arteries, veins, or capillaries.