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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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}.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
xanthoma
n : 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
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