noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A nonmalignant tumor comprising fat cells.
2. 2
   a tumor consisting of fatty tissue wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

adipose tumorfatlardoil

Etymology

From lip- + -oma.

Related phrases

fat cell

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