nevus

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: ne=vus

OXFORD DICTIONARY

nevus, US var. of NAEVUS.

THESAURUS

nevus

benign tumor, bilge, birthmark, blackhead, blain, blaze, bleb, blemish, blister, blob, blotch, boss, bow, brand, bubble, bulb, bulge, bulla, bump, bunch, burl, button, cahot, callosity, callus, cancer, carcinoma, caste mark, check, checkmark, chine, cicatrix, clump, comedo, condyle, convex, corn, crack, crater, craze, cut, cyst, dapple, defacement, defect, deformation, deformity, discoloration, disfiguration, disfigurement, distortion, dot, dowel, ear, earmark, engraving, excrescence, fault, flange, flap, flaw, fleck, flick, freckle, fungosity, fungus, gall, gash, gnarl, graving, growth, hack, handle, hemangioma, hickey, hill, hump, hunch, intumescence, jog, joggle, jot, keloid, kink, knob, knot, knur, knurl, lentigo, lip, loop, lump, macula, malignant growth, mark, marking, metastatic tumor, milium, mole, morbid growth, mottle, mountain, needle scar, neoplasm, nick, nonmalignant tumor, notch, nub, nubbin, nubble, outgrowth, papilloma, patch, peg, pimple, pit, pock, pockmark, point, polka dot, port-wine mark, port-wine stain, prick, proud flesh, puncture, pustule, rib, ridge, rift, ring, sarcoma, scab, scar, scarification, score, scotch, scratch, scratching, sebaceous cyst, shoulder, speck, speckle, spine, splash, split, splotch, spot, stain, stigma, strawberry mark, stud, sty, style, tab, tattoo, tattoo mark, tick, tittle, track, tubercle, tubercule, tumor, twist, verruca, vesicle, wale, warp, wart, watermark, weal, welt, wen, whitehead