GUMMA


Meaning of GUMMA in English

[gum.ma] n, pl gummas also gum.ma.ta [NL gummat-, gumma, fr. LL, gum, alter. of L gummi gum] (ca. 1722): a tumor of gummy or rubbery consistency that is characteristic of the tertiary stage of syphilis -- gum.ma.tous adj

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