1.
[syn: lipoma, adipose tumor]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
adipoma \ad`i*po"ma\ ([a^]d`[i^]*p[=o]"m[.a]), n.; L. pl.
adipomata ([a^]d`[i^]*p[=o]"m[.a]*t[.a]). [NL. See
adipose; -oma.] (Med.)
An obsolete term for lipoma. -- Ad`i*pom"a*tous
([a^]d`[i^]*p[o^]m"[.a]*t[u^]s or
[a^]d`[i^]*p[=o]"m[.a]*t[u^]s), a.
[AS]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Lipoma \Li*po"ma\ (l[i^]*p[=o]"m[.a]), n. [NL., from Gr. li`pos
fat + -oma.] (Med.)
A tumor consisting of fat or adipose tissue. --
Li*pom"a*tous (-p[o^]m"[.a]*t[u^]s), a.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
lipoma
n 1: a tumor consisting of fatty tissue [syn: lipoma, adipose
tumor]