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    XANTHOMATOSIS

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Widespread xanthomas (especially on elbows and knees); often associated with a disorder of lipid metabolismplay

    Synonyms:

    cholesterosis cutis; lipid granulomatosis; lipoid granulomatosis; xanthoma multiplex; xanthomatosis

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    Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

    Hypernyms ("xanthomatosis" 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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