lipoma

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(li pōmə, lī-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
li•po•ma  (li pōmə, lī-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -mas, -ma•ta (-mə tə).USA pronunciation [Pathol.]
  1. Pathologya benign tumor consisting of fat tissue. Also called fatty tumor. 
  • Neo-Latin; see lip-, -oma
  • 1820–30;
li•pom•a•tous  (li pomə təs, -pōmə-, lī-),USA pronunciation adj. 
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