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Define the word Xanthosis

"Xanthosis" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"

Xanthosis \Xan*tho"sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. xanqo`s yellow.]
   (Med.)
   The yellow discoloration often observed in cancerous tumors.
   [1913 Webster]

"xanthosis" wn "WordNet (r) 2.0"

xanthosis
     n : an abnormal yellow discoloration of the skin