Definition of NAEVUS

naevus

Meanings

Plural: naevi

Noun

  • A pigmented, raised or otherwise abnormal area on the skin, whether congenital or acquired.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin naevus.

Synonyms

birthmark, longing mark, mole, mother's mark, mother-spot, naeve

Scrabble Score: 9

naevus is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
naevus is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
naevus is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

naevus is a valid Words With Friends word