Lipomatosis
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A condition in which multiple lipomas are present on the body. uncountable
"The accompanying family trees show the occurrence of lipomatosis."
- 2 pathology in which fat accumulates in lipomas in the body wordnet
Example
More examples"The accompanying family trees show the occurrence of lipomatosis."
Etymology
From lipoma (“fat tumor”) + -osis (“disease”). By surface analysis, lip- + -omatosis.