oleoma


lip·o·gran·u·lo·ma

(lip'ō-gran'yū-lō'mă), A nodule or focus of granulomatous inflammation (usually of the foreign-body type) in association with lipid material deposited in tissues, for example, after the injection of certain oils.
See also: paraffinoma. Synonym(s): eleoma, oil tumor, oleogranuloma, oleoma

oleoma

A synonym used by the lay public for lipogranuloma or paraffinoma.