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Intradermal Nevus
Definition 1
A nevus characterized by the proliferation of nevus cells in the dermis without involvement of the dermal-epidermal junction. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A nevus in which nests of melanocytes are found in the dermis, but not at the epidermal-dermal junction. Benign pigmented nevi in adults are most commonly intradermal. (Stedman, 25th ed) (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
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