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nevus spilus
ne·vus spilus
Definitions related to nevus spilus:
  • A melanocytic nevus that contains a variable number of darkly pigmented macules and papules.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • A tan, regularly bordered patch with darker macules within the lesion.
    Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)
    The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2025
  • Speckled lentiginous nevus is a patch of hyperpigmentation that can be seen on any area of the body. This patch contains a variable number of darkly pigmented macules and papules.
    Medscape
    WebMD, 2025
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