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telangiectasia ‎(plural telangiectasias)

(medicine) A medical condition characterized by dark red blotches on the skin caused by chronic dilation of the capillaries.
- 2008, Mary E. Klingensmith, The Washington Manual of Surgery (page 327)
  Chronic venous disease includes cosmetically undesirable telangiectasias, varicose veins, venous ulceration, and claudication.

telangiectasia f ‎(plural telangiectasie)