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Webster 1913 Edition


Steatoma


Steˊa-to′ma

(-tō′mȧ)
,
Noun.
[L., fr. Gr.
στεάτωμα
, fr.
στεατοῦν
to turn into tallow or suet, fr.
στέαρ
,
-ατος
, fat, suet.]
(Med.)
A cyst containing matter like suet.

Webster 1828 Edition


Steatoma

STEATOMA

,
Noun.
[Gr.] A species of tumor containing matter like suet.

Definition 2024


steatoma

steatoma

English

Noun

steatoma (plural steatomas or steatomata)

  1. (medicine) A cyst containing matter like suet.