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depigmentation

/diːˌpɪɡ.mənˈteɪ.ʃən/

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noun

/diːˌpɪɡ.mənˈteɪ.ʃən/C2formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее отсутствие или потерю пигментации, приводящее к менее нормальной окраске кожи или волос.

A noun referring to the absence or loss of pigmentation, resulting in less than normal coloration in the skin or hair.

uncountable

  1. Loss of skin colorC1formalmedical

    The loss or absence of natural pigment (melanin) in the skin, hair, or eyes, often resulting in lighter patches or overall paleness.

    ruПотеря пигментации

    • The condition caused depigmentation in patches across her arms.
    • Sun exposure can sometimes worsen areas of depigmentation.
    • Depigmentation of the hair is a natural part of aging for some people.

    Synonymsachromasiaachromiahypopigmentation

    Antonymspigmentation

Forms
  • depigmentations plural form
  • depigmentations' possessive plural form
  • depigmentation's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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