Meaning of the word nevus in English

What does nevus mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

nevus

US /ˈniːvəs/
UK /ˈniːvəs/

Noun

a birthmark or a mole on the skin, especially a pigmented one

Example:
The doctor examined the patient's nevus for any changes in size or color.
She had a small, dark nevus on her arm since birth.