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Port wine — This article is about the type of wine. For the birthmark, see Port wine stain. For the Krazy Kat short, see Port Whines. A glass of tawny port … Wikipedia
port wine — noun Port wine is used before these nouns: ↑stain … Collocations dictionary
Port-wine stain — Classification and external resources Mikhail Gorbachev has a prominent port wine stain on his forehead. ICD 10 Q … Wikipedia
Port Wine Guest House — (Calitzdorp,Южно Африканская Республика) Категория отеля: 4 звездочный отель Адрес: 7 Qu … Каталог отелей
Port Wine Cellars — (Вила Нова ди Гая,Португалия) Категория отеля: Адрес: Rua do Agro, nº 329, 4400 0 … Каталог отелей
port-wine stain — [pôrt′wīn′] n. [descriptive] a red or purplish birthmark consisting of dense webs of dilated blood vessels near the surface of the skin: often called port wine mark … English World dictionary
port-wine stain — port′ wine′ stain n. med pat a large birthmark of purplish color, usu. on the face or neck • Etymology: 1885–90 … From formal English to slang
Port-wine stain — A mark on the skin that resembles port wine (porto) in its rich ruby red color. Due to an abnormal aggregation of capillaries, a port wine stain is a type of hemangioma. it occurs on the face as a sign of Sturge Weber syndrome. * * * port wine… … Medical dictionary
port-wine mark — noun see port wine stain * * * port wine stain or port wine mark noun A deep red, slightly raised (often extensive) birthmark • • • Main Entry: ↑port * * * port wine mark «PRT WYN, POHRT », a deep purple or dark red birthmark composed of… … Useful english dictionary
port-wine stain — noun a flat birthmark varying from pink to purple • Syn: ↑nevus flammeus • Hypernyms: ↑birthmark, ↑nevus * * * noun or port wine mark ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ Etymology … Useful english dictionary
port wine stain — n. a kind of large, deep red birthmark, a persistent hemangioma or nevus, typically on the face * * * ˌport ˈwine stain 7 [port wine stain] noun a large, dark red ↑birthmark (= a mark that sb is born with on their skin) … Useful english dictionary
