Nevus at Dentist Dictionary
What is Nevus? A benign, exophytic, usually pigmented, congenital lesion of the skin or mucosa composed of focal collections of rounded melanocytes; a mole. It may be flat or elevated, pigmented or non-pigmented, and may or may not contain hair.Dental Definition Added By: Devin
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