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Xanthoma

Xanthoma Meaning & Definition
Xanthoma Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Xanthoma?

[n] a skin problem marked by the development (on the eyelids and neck and back) of irregular yellow nodules; sometimes attributable to disturbances of cholesterol metabolism

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See Also | cholesterosis cutis | disease of the skin | lipid granulomatosis | lipoid granulomatosis | skin condition | skin disease | skin disorder | skin problem | xanthelasma | xanthoma disseminatum | xanthoma multiplex | xanthomatosis

Xanthoma In Webster's Dictionary

\Xan*tho"ma\, n. [NL. See {Xantho-}, and {-oma}.] (Med.) A skin disease marked by the development or irregular yellowish patches upon the skin, especially upon the eyelids; -- called also {xanthelasma}.

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