Is Lipomas a Word?

Is Lipomas a Word?

noun, plural li·po·mas, li·po·ma·ta [li-poh-muh-tuh, lahy-]. Pathology. a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.

What is the plural of lipoma?

plural lipomas also lipomata\ lī-​ˈpō-​mə-​tə , li-​ \

What does lipoma mean in medical terms?

A lipoma is a fatty tumor located just below the skin. It isn't cancer and is usually harmless. A lipoma is a slow-growing, fatty lump that's most often situated between your skin and the underlying muscle layer.

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