| nevoid l. |
a congenital lentigo involving the mucous membranes as well as the skin, occurring in association with various hereditary disorders, including the LEOPARD syndrome and Moynihan's syndrome, and characterized histologically by elongation of rete pegs, an increase in the number of melanocytes with formation of nests, an increase of melanin in both the melanocytes and basal keratinocytes, and melanophages in the upper dermis. Single or multiple lesions may occur, and size and configuration vary widely. Called also l. simplex.
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| nevoid n. |
n. telangiectodes.
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