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How to pronounce birthmark in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms nevus
Type of mar, defect, blemish
Has types port-wine stain, strawberry, strawberry mark, hemangioma simplex, nevus flammeus

Examples of birthmark

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Short bursts of laser light shrink the birthmark it or cause it to stop growing.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The woman was checking Lucy's leg for the birthmark on Lisa Irwin's right thigh.
From the kansas.com
He has a birthmark on his right arm near his shoulder and one on his right ankle.
From the stltoday.com
One of the most common vascular birthmarks is known as a port-wine birthmark.
From the orlandosentinel.com
One of them, in fact, didn't even get a birthmark until he was 10 years old.
From the toledoblade.com
It's estimated more than half of all new babies are born with a birthmark.
From the edition.cnn.com
You grow used to this huge hole in your life, like a scar, or a birthmark.
From the guardian.co.uk
Those teachings are as much a part of me as the birthmark on my left ankle.
From the ocregister.com
He couldn't stop looking at her birthmark, getting lost in its sand, swirling with it.
From the npr.org
More examples
  • A blemish on the skin that is formed before birth
  • Birthmark are a rock band from Athens, initially formed in 2001 under the name Cuore Nero.
  • "The Birth-Mark" is a romantic short story written by Nathaniel Hawthorne that examines obsession with human perfection. It was first published in the March, 1843 edition of The Pioneer. It later appeared in Mosses from an Old Manse, a collection of short stories by Hawthorne published in 1846.
  • (Birthmarks (House)) The fifth season of House premiered September 16, 2008 and ended May 11, 2009. It began to air in a new time slot from September to December: Tuesday 8/7c. Starting January 19, 2009, House moved to Mondays at 8/7c. ...
  • (birthmarked) Having a birthmark
  • (Birthmarks) discoloured skin that should be examined and approved by a physician before hair removal.
  • Abnormality of the skin that is present at birth or shortly afterward.
  • Any area of discolored skin that is present when a baby is born
  • Made up of blood vessels that collect in certain parts of the skin and that occur at or shortly after birth. Also known as vascular birthmark.