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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. 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; 



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]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

xanthoma
    n 1: 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