gumma

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10
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14
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5

Definition of gumma

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. a soft, non-cancerous growth, a form of granuloma, resulting from the tertiary stage of syphilis.
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noun

  1. a soft, non-cancerous growth, a form of granuloma, resulting from the tertiary stage of syphilis.

name

  1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of Gunma.

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Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin gumma, extended in meaning from Late Latin gumma (“gum, resin”), a late form of cummis, cummi, from Ancient Greek κόμμι (kómmi), of Egyptian origin. Doublet of gum (Etymology 2).

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