Steatoma

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Steatoma \Ste`a*to"ma\ (-t[=o]"m[.a]), n. [L., fr. Gr.
     stea`twma, fr. steatoy^n to turn into tallow or suet, fr.
     ste`ar, -atos, fat, suet.] (Med.)
     A cyst containing matter like suet.
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