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Meaning of GUMMA

Pronunciation:  'gumu

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a small rubbery granuloma that is characteristic of an advanced stage of syphilis
 
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 See Also: granuloma

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Gum"ma\, n.; pl. {Gummata}. [NL. So called from its gummy
contents See {Gum}.] (Med.)
A kind of soft tumor, usually of syphilitic origin.
 
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