gumma

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
gumma
    n 1: a small rubbery granuloma that is characteristic of an
         advanced stage of syphilis
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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]
    

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