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chloasma

 

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Noun chloasma has 1 sense
  1. chloasma, melasma, mask of pregnancy - a tan discoloration of a woman's face that is associated with pregnancy or with the use of oral contraceptives
    --1 is a kind of symptom

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Chloasma

Definition:

Chloasma, also known as melasma, is a common skin condition characterized by the development of patches of dark pigmentation on the face, typically seen during pregnancy or due to sun exposure.

Senses and Usages:

  • Sense 1:

    Noun: A skin condition causing patches of dark pigmentation.

    Example sentence: She developed chloasma on her cheeks after prolonged exposure to the sun.

  • Sense 2:

    Verb: The act of acquiring or developing chloasma.

    Example sentence: If you don't protect your skin from harmful UV rays, you may chloasma.

  • Sense 3:

    Noun: A local term used in certain regions to refer to chloasma.

    Example sentence: In some areas, chloasma is called "the mask of pregnancy."

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