xanthoma disseminatum

Definitions of xanthoma disseminatum
  1. noun
    rare chronic xanthoma of adults in which orange or brownish papules develop on many surfaces of the body
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    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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