Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. Same as telangiectasia.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Med.) Dilatation of the capillary vessels.
Etymologies
- From Ancient Greek end + vessel + extension. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“A diffuse telangiectasis, should it require treatment, may be gently touched with a needle-pointed galvanocaustic electrode at a number of sittings.”
Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery
“On these white areas bright red spots were conspicuous, due to telangiectasis, and there were also some stellate vascular spots and strife interspersed among the pigment.”
“In other cases, however, sooner or later the dilated capillaries become permanently enlarged (_telangiectasis_) and acne lesions are often present -- constituting the middle stage or grade of the disease; this is the type most frequently met with.”
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