About The Word Xanthoma
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Xanthoma
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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
Synonyms | Synonyms for Xanthoma: Related Terms | Find terms related to Xanthoma: 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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