poroma

poroma definition - medical

po·ro·ma (pə-rōˈmə, pô-)

noun
  1. See callosity.
  2. See exostosis.
  3. Induration following inflammation of subcutaneous connective tissue.
  4. A benign tumor lining the skin openings of sweat glands.

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