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Xanthoma vs Xanthomous - What's the difference?

xanthoma | xanthomous |

As a noun xanthoma

is (medicine) a small, yellow nodule, rich in cholesterol and other lipids, that occurs in the skin, often near a joint.

As an adjective xanthomous is

of or pertaining to a xanthoma.

xanthoma

English

Noun

(wikipedia xanthoma) (en-noun)
  • (medicine) A small, yellow nodule, rich in cholesterol and other lipids, that occurs in the skin, often near a joint
  • xanthomous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to a xanthoma