livedo

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Noun livedo has 1 sense

livedo - skin disorder characterized by patchy bluish discolorations on the skin
--₁ is a kind of skin disease, disease of the skin, skin disorder, skin problem, skin condition

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Livedo

Noun

1. A mottled or patchy discoloration of the skin, typically consisting of reddish or purplish spots or patches.

Example sentences:

Her hands were covered in livedo, giving her fingers a bluish appearance.
The doctor diagnosed her with livedo reticularis, a condition causing a lacy pattern on the skin.

Verb

1. (past tense of "live") To have existed or been alive during a certain time period.

Example sentences:

She livedo in the 19th century when women's rights were heavily restricted.
They livedo through the war and experienced its devastating effects firsthand.

Adjective

1. (informal, local) Pertaining to a person or thing that is well-known or recognized within a specific community or locality.

Example sentences:

Jackson is the livedo guitarist in our town; everyone knows and admires his talent.
The small café around the corner is a livedo spot for locals, serving delicious homemade pastries.