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Meaning of telangiectasia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
/tɛˌlæn.d͡ʒi.ɛkˈteɪ.zi.ə/

Definitions

A condition characterized by dilatation of the capillaries, causing them to appear as small red or purple clusters, often spidery in appearance, on the skin or the surface of an organ.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Teleangiektasie
Español telangiectasia
Français télangiectasie
Italiano teleangectasia

Examples

“Chronic venous disease includes cosmetically undesirable telangiectasias, varicose veins, venous ulceration, and claudication.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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