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Xanthoma

A xanthoma (or xanthomata or xanthomatosis) (from Greek xanthos, ξανθος, "yellow") is a deposition of yellowish cholesterol-rich material in tendons and other body parts in various disease states.

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Xanthomatosis

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Translation

The word "Xanthoma" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Indonesian.

Translation(s) in other languages: Danish: Xanthom, German: Xanthom, Spanish: Xantoma, French: Xanthome, Italian: Xantoma, Portuguese: Xantoma, Swedish: Xantomatos.


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