Definitions for xanthomas

xanthomas xan·tho·ma

Spelling: [zan-thoh-muh]
IPA: /zænˈθoʊ mə/

Xanthomas is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 20 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 332 anagrams from letters in xanthomas (aahmnostx).

Definitions for xanthomas

noun

  1. a yellow papule or nodule in the skin, containing lipid deposits.

Origin of xanthomas

First recorded in 1875-80; xanth- + -oma

Examples for xanthomas

In some instances both varieties (xanthoma multiplex) are seen in the same individual.

In some cases (xanthoma diabeticorum) of general xanthoma diabetes is the causative factor.

The macular or flat (xanthoma planum) and the tubercular (xanthoma tuberculatum or tuberosum).

Word Value for xanthomas
Scrable

20

Words with friends

21

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