MELANOTIC FRECKLE
\mˌɛlɐnˈɒtɪk fɹˈɛkə͡l], \mˌɛlɐnˈɒtɪk fɹˈɛkəl], \m_ˌɛ_l_ɐ_n_ˈɒ_t_ɪ_k f_ɹ_ˈɛ_k_əl]\
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A cellular subtype of malignant melanoma. It is a pigmented lesion composed of melanocytes occurring on sun-exposed skin, usually the face and neck. The melanocytes are commonly multinucleated with a "starburst" appearance. It is considered by many to be the in situ phase of lentigo maligna melanoma.
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