xanthoma

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From xantho- + -oma.

Noun [edit]

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Wikipedia xanthoma (plural xanthomas or xanthomata)

  1. (medicine) A small, yellow nodule, rich in cholesterol and other lipids, that occurs in the skin, often near a joint

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