ALL meanings of gumma
gum·ma
G g - noun gumma A small, soft swelling that is characteristic of the late stages of syphilis and occurs in the connective tissue of the liver, brain, testes, and heart. 1
- noun plural gumma a rubbery, tumorlike lesion associated with tertiary syphilis. 1
- noun gumma (pathology) a soft, non-cancerous growth, a form of granuloma, resulting from the tertiary stage of syphilis. 0
- noun gumma a rubbery tumour characteristic of advanced syphilis, occurring esp on the skin, liver, brain, or heart 0
- noun gumma a soft, rubbery tumor occurring in various organs or tissues, esp. in the late stages of syphilis 0