achromasia


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Related to achromasia: achromatopsia, albinism, albino

achromasia

absence of pigmentation in the skin.
See also: Complexion, Skin
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.achromasia - unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress)achromasia - unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress)
paleness, pallidness, pallor, wanness, lividness, luridness, lividity
complexion, skin color, skin colour - the coloring of a person's face
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Achromatosis

ach·ro·ma·si·a

n. acromasia, falta o pérdida de la pigmentación de la piel, característica de los albinos.
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