Etymology

adenoma sebaceum

Today it means: A cutaneous disorder consisting of angiofibromas that begin in childhood (generally present between 2–5 years of age) and appear clinically as red papules on the face especially on the nasolabial folds, cheek and chin. Full definition →

New Latin adenōma sēbāceum
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  1. New Latin · learned borrowing fromadenōma sēbāceum
  2. English todayadenoma sebaceum

Learned borrowing from New Latin adenōma sēbāceum.

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