also: かのうせいにくげしゅ
pyogenic granuloma
Medical term for a benign vascular lesion that often appears on skin or mucous membranes. Also known as 血管拡張性肉芽腫.
See also: 血管拡張性肉芽腫
Pyogenic granuloma is a benign vascular lesion that often occurs after trauma.
Standard medical kanji spelling. The reading かのうせいにくがしゅ is more common than かのうせいにくげしゅ.
Alternate reading; にくげしゅ is a less common reading of 肉芽腫.
Compound of 化膿性 (pyogenic) + 肉芽腫 (granuloma). The term is a direct medical borrowing, likely from German or English via kanji translation.