angiokeratoma

[ an-jee-oh-ker-uh-toh-muh ]
/ ˌæn dʒi oʊˌkɛr əˈtoʊ mə /

noun, plural an·gi·o·ker·a·to·mas, an·gi·o·ker·a·to·ma·ta [an-jee-oh-ker-uh-toh-muh-tuh] /ˌæn dʒi oʊˌkɛr əˈtoʊ mə tə/. Pathology.

a skin disease characterized by clusters of dilated blood vessels and by thickened skin, forming warty growths, especially on the scrotum, fingers, and toes.

Origin of angiokeratoma

First recorded in 1965–70; angio- + keratoma

Words nearby angiokeratoma

angiohemophilia, angiohyalinosis, angioid, angioid streak, angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy, angiokeratoma, angiokeratoma corporis diffusum, angiokeratosis, angiokinesis, angiokinetic, angioleiomyoma

Medical definitions for angiokeratoma

angiokeratoma
[ ăn′jē-ō-kĕr′ə-tō′mə ]

n.

An intradermal cavernous hemangioma covered by a wartlike thickening of the horny layer of the epidermis. telangiectatic wart