Definition of Xanthoma multiplex

1. Noun. Widespread xanthomas (especially on elbows and knees); often associated with a disorder of lipid metabolism.

Exact synonyms: Cholesterosis Cutis, Lipid Granulomatosis, Lipoid Granulomatosis, Xanthomatosis
Generic synonyms: Xanthoma

Medical Definition of Xanthoma multiplex

1. An accumulation of an excess of lipids in the body due to disturbance of lipid metabolism and marked by the formation of foam cells in skin lesions. (16 Dec 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Xanthoma Multiplex

xanthogen
xanthogenate
xanthogenates
xanthogenic
xanthogenic acid
xanthogens
xanthogranuloma
xanthogranulomas
xanthogranulomata
xanthogranulomatous
xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis
xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis
xanthoma
xanthoma diabeticorum
xanthoma disseminatum
xanthoma multiplex (current term)
xanthoma palpebrarum
xanthoma planum
xanthoma tuberosum
xanthoma tuberosum simplex
xanthomas
xanthomata
xanthomatoses
xanthomatosis
xanthomatosis bulbi
xanthomatotic
xanthomatous
xanthomegnin
xanthomonad
xanthomonads

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