BLEPHARO-ATHEROMA

An Illustrated Encyclopaedic Medical Dictionary · 1891 · p. 3
(Lat.), n.n. Ble?f”asr-o(02)-a2th- (a’th)-e2r(ar)-o’ma’. Gen., blepharo-a the rom'atos(-tis). For deriv., see BLEPHARON and ATHEROMA. A tumor of the lid. of very slow growth, sometimes soft, sometimes hard, firmly attached to the tarsus, the skin being freely movable over it. It has a distinct cyst wall, and is imbedded in the tarsus. Its contents consist of a semifluid, gelatinous matter made up of ma es of epidermis, fatty detritus, and cholesterin crystals. [F.]
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