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xanthomatosis vs xanthoma

xanthoma vs xanthomatosis

xanthomatosis and xanthoma both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
xanthomatosis Yes No No No
xanthoma Yes No No No
As nouns, xanthoma is a hypernym of xanthomatosis; that is, xanthoma is a word with a broader meaning than xanthomatosis:
  • xanthomatosis: widespread xanthomas (especially on elbows and knees); often associated with a disorder of lipid metabolism
  • 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
xanthomatosis (noun) xanthoma (noun)
widespread xanthomas (especially on elbows and knees); often associated with a disorder of lipid metabolism 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
Difference between xanthomatosis and xanthoma

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