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单词 lipoma
释义

lipoma

[ li-poh-muh, lahy- ]
/ lɪˈpoʊ mə, laɪ- /

noun, plural li·po·mas, li·po·ma·ta [li-poh-muh-tuh, lahy-]. /lɪˈpoʊ mə tə, laɪ-/. Pathology.

a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.
Also called fatty tumor.

Origin of lipoma

From New Latin, dating back to 1820–30; see origin at lip-, -oma

OTHER WORDS FROM lipoma

li·pom·a·tous [li-pom-uh-tuhs, -poh-muh-, lahy-], /lɪˈpɒm ə təs, -ˈpoʊ mə-, laɪ-/, adjective

Words nearby lipoma

lipoidemia, lipoid granuloma, lipoid nephrosis, lipoidosis, lipolysis, lipoma, lipoma sarcomatodes, lipomatoid, lipomatosis, lipomatous, lipomatous infiltration
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for lipoma

  • On April 5th, three weeks after the osteotomy, a lipoma was removed from another patient aged twenty-one years.

    A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I|Various
  • The pure myxoma is extremely rare, and clinically resembles the lipoma.

    Manual of Surgery|Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles

British Dictionary definitions for lipoma

lipoma
/ (lɪˈpəʊmə) /

noun plural -mas or -mata (-mətə)

pathol a benign tumour composed of fatty tissue

Derived forms of lipoma

lipomatous (lɪˈpɒmətəs), adjective

Word Origin for lipoma

C19: New Latin
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for lipoma

lipoma
[ lĭ-pōmə, lī- ]

n. pl. li•po•mas

A benign tumor composed chiefly of fat cells.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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