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XANTHELASMA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does xanthelasma mean? 

XANTHELASMA (noun)
  The noun XANTHELASMA has 1 sense:

1. xanthoma of the eyelids; occurs chiefly in the elderlyplay

  Familiarity information: XANTHELASMA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


XANTHELASMA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Xanthoma of the eyelids; occurs chiefly in the elderly

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("xanthelasma" is a kind of...):

xanthoma (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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