gumma n 1: a small rubbery granuloma that is characteristic of an advanced stage of syphilis
Gumma \Gum"ma\ (g[u^]m"m[.a]), n.; pl. {Gummata}. [NL. So called from its gummy contents See {Gum}.] (Med.) A kind of soft tumor, usually of syphilitic origin. [1913 Webster]