atheromata

/ˌæθəˈroʊmətə/

Definitions

1. noun

A collection or cluster of small, benign tumors or growths, especially in the skin or subcutaneous tissue

“The patient had several atheromata on her arms that were causing her discomfort.”

Synonyms

  • lesions
  • tumors

Antonyms

  • healthy growth
  • normal tissue