the congenital absence of pigmentation in the eyes and skin and hair
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a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
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loss of hair (especially on the head) or loss of wool or feathers; in humans it can result from heredity or hormonal imbalance or cert…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology, Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity.unusual darkening of the skin
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology, Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity.unusual lack of skin color
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology, Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity.a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology, Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity.a blemish on the skin that is formed before birth
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology, Environmental science.a blemish on the skin that is formed before birth
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Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity.(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by…
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Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity.abnormal displacement of any wall that separates two chambers (usually in the nasal cavity)
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The convergence to different foci, by a lens or mirror, of rays of light emanating from one and the same point, or the deviation of su…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: browning, skin, resulting, exposure, rays.a skin disease of adults (more often women) in which blood vessels of the face enlarge resulting in a flushed appearance
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: browning, skin, resulting, exposure, rays.an overgrowth of skin layers resulting from extended exposure to the sun
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: browning, skin, resulting, exposure, rays.The science which treats of rays of light, especially of the actinic or chemical rays.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: browning, skin, resulting, exposure, rays.(neurophysiology) a nerve impulse resulting from a weak stimulus is just as strong as a nerve impulse resulting from a strong stimulus
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: browning, skin, resulting, exposure, rays.a delayed type of allergic reaction of the skin resulting from skin contact with a specific allergen (such as poison ivy)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: browning, skin, resulting, exposure, rays.The deep sensitive layer of the skin beneath the scarfskin or epidermis; -- called also true skin, derm, derma, corium, cutis, and end…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: browning, skin, resulting, exposure, rays.abnormal redness of the skin resulting from dilation of blood vessels (as in sunburn or inflammation)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: browning, skin, resulting, exposure, rays.redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: browning, skin, resulting, exposure, rays.a disturbance in which bone that is undergoing lysis is replaced by an abnormal proliferation of fibrous tissue resulting in bone lesi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: browning, skin, resulting, exposure, rays.The criminality and consequent exposure to punishment resulting from willful disobedience of law, or from morally wrong action; the st…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: browning, skin, resulting, exposure, rays.The sensation caused by the force or influence of heat when excessive, or above that which is normal to the human body; the bodily fee…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: browning, skin, resulting, exposure, rays.a temporary red mark on a person's skin resulting from kissing or sucking by their lover
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