Advertisement
Advertisement
xanthoma
[ zan-thoh-muh ]
noun
Pathology.
plural xanthomas, xanthomata
- a yellow papule or nodule in the skin, containing lipid deposits.
xanthoma
/ æˈθəʊə /
noun
- pathol the presence in the skin of fatty yellow or brownish plaques or nodules, esp on the eyelids, caused by a disorder of lipid metabolism
Discover More
Example Sentences
In that form of general xanthoma due to diabetes the treatment of this latter condition will materially and sometimes completely remove the eruption.
From
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse