Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun xanthoma_multiplex

1 sense of xanthoma multiplex

Sense 1
xanthomatosis, xanthoma multiplex, cholesterosis cutis, lipid granulomatosis, lipoid granulomatosis -- (widespread xanthomas (especially on elbows and knees); often associated with a disorder of lipid metabolism)
       => 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)