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  • 41nevoid — Resembling a nevus. [L. naevus, mole (nevus), + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * ne·void or chiefly Brit nae·void nē .vȯid adj resembling a nevus <a nevoid tumor> also accompanied by nevi or similar superficial lesions <nevoid lesions> * …

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  • 42nystagmoid — Resembling nystagmus. SYN: nystagmiform. [nystagmus + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * nys·tag·moid nis tag .mȯid adj characterized by or being oscillatory eye movements resembling nystagmus <rapid lateral nystagmoid movements (W. S. Weidorn)> …

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  • 43pellagroid — Resembling pellagra. * * * pel·la·groid .rȯid adj resembling pellagra * * * pel·lag·roid (pə lagґroid) a condition resembling pellagra …

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  • 44phalloid — Resembling in shape a penis. SYN: phalliform. [phallo + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * phal·loid fa .lȯid adj resembling a penis esp. in shape * * * phal·loid (falґoid) [phallo + oid] shaped like or resembling a penis; called also phalliform …

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  • 45polypoid — Resembling a polyp in gross features. SYN: polypiform. [polyp + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * pol·yp·oid päl ə .pȯid adj 1) resembling a polyp <a polypoid intestinal growth> 2) marked by the formation of lesions suggesting polyps… …

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  • 46psoriasiform — Resembling psoriasis. * * * pso·ri·a·si·form sə rī ə si .fȯrm adj resembling psoriasis or a psoriatic lesion * * * pso·ri·as·i·form (so″re asґĭ form) resembling psoriasis …

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  • 47sarcomatoid — Resembling a sarcoma. [sarcoma + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * sar·co·ma·toid sär kō mə .tȯid adj resembling a sarcoma * * * sar·co·ma·toid (sahr koґmə toid) resembling sarcoma …

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  • 48scarlatiniform — Resembling scarlatina, denoting a rash. SYN: scarlatinoid (1). * * * scar·la·ti·ni·form tē nə .fȯrm adj resembling the rash of scarlet fever <a scarlatiniform eruption> * * * scar·la·tin·i·form (skahr″lə tinґĭ form)… …

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  • 49systemoid — Resembling a system; denoting a tumor of complex structure resembling an organ. * * * sys·te·moid (sisґtə moid) [system + oid] 1. resembling a system. 2. denoting tumors made up of various kinds of tissue …

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  • 50vaccinoid — Resembling vaccinia. * * * vac·ci·noid vak sə .nȯid adj resembling vaccinia * * * adj. resembling a local infection with vaccinia (cowpox) virus. A vaccinoid reaction is one of the possible results of vaccination against smallpox in individuals… …

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