[ zan'θəʊmə ]
■ noun ( plural ~s or ~ta -mətə ) Medicine an irregular yellow patch or nodule on the skin, caused by deposition of lipids.
Origin
C19: from Gk xanthos 'yellow' + -oma .
[ zan'θəʊmə ]
■ noun ( plural ~s or ~ta -mətə ) Medicine an irregular yellow patch or nodule on the skin, caused by deposition of lipids.
Origin
C19: from Gk xanthos 'yellow' + -oma .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004