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Angioma vs Hemangioma - What's the difference?

angioma | hemangioma |

Hemangioma is a derived term of angioma.



As nouns the difference between angioma and hemangioma

is that angioma is a benign tumor made up of small blood vessels or lymph vessels while hemangioma is a congenital, benign tumor of endothelial cells.

angioma

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (medicine) A benign tumor made up of small blood vessels or lymph vessels.

    • Derived terms

    * keratoangioma * chorioangioma ----

    hemangioma

    English

    Alternative forms

    * haemangioma *

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (pathology) A congenital, benign tumor of endothelial cells.