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hypopigmentation

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun hypopigmentation has 1 sense
  1. hypopigmentation - unusual lack of skin color
    --1 is a kind of
    physiological state, physiological condition
    --1 is a part of leukoderma; vitiligo
    Antonyms: hyperpigmentation
    --1 has particulars: albinism

Definitions from the Web

Hypopigmentation

Definition: Hypopigmentation refers to a decrease or loss of pigment in the skin, hair, or eyes, resulting in lighter patches compared to the surrounding areas.

Senses:
  1. Noun (Medical): A medical condition characterized by a reduced amount of melanin, leading to lighter areas on the body.
  2. Noun (Cosmetic): A cosmetic condition wherein specific areas of the skin, hair, or eyes lack pigmentation, resulting in a difference in color.
Sample Sentences:
  1. His hypopigmentation condition caused several distinctive white patches on his skin.
  2. People with albinism commonly experience hypopigmentation in their hair, eyes, and skin.
  3. The dermatologist examined the patient's hypopigmentation to determine the underlying cause.
  4. For individuals affected by vitiligo, hypopigmentation can appear in various parts of their body.
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