GUMMA
\ɡˈʌmə], \ɡˈʌmə], \ɡ_ˈʌ_m_ə]\
Definitions of GUMMA
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
- 1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
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By Noah Webster.
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Syphilitic formation resembling a caseous mass.
By William R. Warner
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An elastic tumour formed in the periosteum occupying particularly the cranium and sternum, and produced by the syphilitic virus, when it has been long in the constitution. It is so called, because, when opened, it contains a matter like gum.
By Robley Dunglison
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A gummy tumor; a tumor peculiar to the tertiary stage of syphilis, consisting of a tissue resembling granulation tissue. Gummata form firm, painless nodules, which increase slowly in size and then are resorbed or disappear by ulceration. Scrofulous g., a chronic ulcerating swelling, not originating in a lymph gland, and due to scrofula.
By Alexander Duane
By Sir Augustus Henry
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