HyperDic: xanthomatosis

English > 1 sense of the word xanthomatosis:
NOUNstatexanthomatosis, xanthoma multiplex, cholesterosis cutis, lipid granulomatosis, lipoid granulomatosiswidespread xanthomas (especially on elbows and knees)
English > xanthomatosis: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaningwidespread xanthomas (especially on elbows and knees); often associated with a disorder of lipid metabolism.
Synonymsxanthoma multiplex, cholesterosis cutis, lipid granulomatosis, lipoid granulomatosis
BroaderxanthomaA skin problem marked by the development (on the eyelids and neck and back) of irregular yellow nodules
Spanishcholesterosis cutis
Catalancholesterosis cutis, xantomatosi

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