Lipoma
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A benign tumour composed of fatty tissue, typically appearing as a soft, moveable lump beneath the skin.
“The GP referred him to a specialist after identifying a lipoma on his upper back.”
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li·po·ma
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Contains three vowels I, O, A, ends in -OMA, a common medical suffix, P is the key consonant to confirm
Scrabble
Worth 12 points, P scores 3 and M scores 3, an excellent scoring word when you hold both high-value tiles
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