nounathē^rōmaATHE^ROMA☆ KeepMeaninga swelling upon the headLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879ATHEROMALEWIS & SHORTATHEROMAathē^rōma, ătis, n., = ἀθέρωμα (ἀθήρωμα), I. a swelling upon the head, a tumor filled with matter, Cels. 7, 6; Veg. Art. Vet. 2, 30.Read the whole entry