Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
xanthoma of the eyelids;
occurs chiefly in the elderly;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Xanthoma \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.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Xanthelasma \Xan`the*las"ma\, n. [NL.; Gr. xanqo`s yellow +
'e`lasma a metal plate.] (Med.)
See Xanthoma.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
xanthelasma
n 1: xanthoma of the eyelids; occurs chiefly in the elderly