Xanthoma (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural xan·tho·mas, xan·tho·ma·ta [zan-thoh-muh-tuh]. /zænˈθoʊ mə tə/. Pathology.
  1. a yellow papule or nodule in the skin, containing lipid deposits.
noun
  1. the presence in the skin of fatty yellow or brownish plaques or nodules, esp on the eyelids, caused by a disorder of lipid metabolism
Xanthoma (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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