What's the difference between freckle and naevose?

Freckle


Definition:

  • (v. t.) A small yellowish or brownish spot in the skin, particularly on the face, neck, or hands.
  • (v. t.) Any small spot or discoloration.
  • (v. t.) To spinkle or mark with freckle or small discolored spots; to spot.
  • (v. i.) To become covered or marked with freckles; to be spotted.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The authors conclude the sun-induced freckles in the young may consist of a hyperplasia of melanocytes (i.e., similar to solar lentigines in the elderly), sometimes with cellular atypia, and that these findings may be relevant to melanocytic neoplasia.
  • (2) The patient had mild clinical symptoms consisting of numerous pigmented freckles and a small number of seborrheic keratosis-like papules.
  • (3) A 43-year-old man with xeroderma pigmentosum, XP97TO, was allocated to complementation group D. He had had moderate photosensitivity at age 1 year and freckles by age 6 but no neurologic abnormalities.
  • (4) The patient had manifested moderate solar sensitivity and freckles by the age of 6 years.
  • (5) Clinical manifestation of neurofibromatosis include multiple cafe-au-lait spots, axillary freckles, congenital glaucoma, relative macrocephaly, radiologic findings of overtubulation of the long bones, and precocious puberty.
  • (6) Recognition of mucosal freckling around the appendiceal orifice helps identify the cecum and may be useful in the evaluation of cecal and appendiceal pathology.
  • (7) Freckling was positively correlated with higher counts; the severe freckling group had an estimated ratio of 1.9 (95% CI 1.3-2.8) compared with those with no or very few freckles.
  • (8) The index of agreement (calculated as the intra-class correlation coefficient) was 59.7% and 69.0% for freckling on the right forearm and on the shoulders, respectively; agreement was above 50% for only one of six pairs of clinicians in examining freckling on the right forearm, while agreement was above 50% for four of the six pairs of clinicians in examination of freckling on the shoulder.
  • (9) While my pink, freckled body is blank and pictureless, my father's is an ink-splattered historical document.
  • (10) And, yes, he could also look splendidly odd, with his windbeaten thatch of sandy hair, porcine eyes and a freckled face that would glow puce and glossy with rage.
  • (11) "Sure, there's no time limit," a red-haired freckled-faced teenager had told us as she showed Rex and me to our bedsit-sized cubicle.
  • (12) In 508 students the burning-tanning histories were compared with eye and hair color, freckling tendency, and number of moles.
  • (13) Computerized image analysis was used to compare lentigines (brown freckle-like cutaneous spots) induced by treatment with psoralens and ultraviolet light A (PUVA-induced lentigines) with those induced by solar exposure (actinic lentigines).
  • (14) It may have been, in part, an artefact due to increased recognition of Hutchinson's melanotic freckle in this sub-group of the population.
  • (15) Focused and defocused modes were applied to various lesions ranging from cysts to freckles.
  • (16) With the job all but done, Mayweather slid and ran, Alvarez kept lunging, his allotted time now down to three minutes, the frustration painted on his freckled face.
  • (17) In childhood the incidence of IH exceeds that of cutaneous neurofibromas and axillary freckling.
  • (18) This means that phenotypic characters suggest low MED values only in individuals with red hair, blue eyes and many freckles.
  • (19) In 15% of these the histogenetic pattern of Hutchinson's melanotic freckle could be observed in the epidermis, adjacent to the invasive melanoma.
  • (20) Additionally, children with freckles have higher mean nevus count in every category of skin complexion.

Naevose


Definition:

  • (a.) Spotted; frecled.

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