a circumscribed yellow swelling, a yellowish nodule
a deposition of cholesterol-rich material in
a cutaneous affection characterized by the formation of plaques or more or less flat, slightly raised, yellowish nodules, of different sizes, due to fat filled cells in the skin. It is usually the result of a liver infection or lipid metabolism disorder.
A papule, nodule, or plaque of a yellow color in the skin, due to deposits of lipids. They may be an indication of elevated levels of lipids in the blood or a familial disorder of cholesterol metabolism.