vitiligo

Noun

Meaning

A rare skin disease consisting in the development of smooth, milk-white spots upon various parts of the body.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

silver fairness albinism lightness albino paleness hyperpigmentation achromasia milkiness hypopigmentation leukoderma freckles pearliness dark spots leucoderma
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Hypernyms

skin disease disease of the skin skin disorder

Phrases with the word

vitiligo capitis

Examples

Anybody with skin issues knows that that's a very sensitive subject, and that's why I've never shared that I have vitiligo because I do. Tamar Braxton

Abnormal skin pigmentation can cause conditions such as vitiligo, pigmentation loss, melasma, albinism, port wine stains, macular stains and hemangioma. Source: Internet

Chantelle Winnie spoke about being the first international supermodel with vitiligo, a skin pigment condition. Source: Internet

I suffered with Fibromyalgia, Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis, diabetes, high cholesterol, high triglycerides, vitiligo, tachycardia, hypertension and acid reflux for years. Source: Internet

Repigmentation in vitiligo using the Janus kinase inhibitor tofacitinib may require concomitant light exposure. Source: Internet

“Doctor, Does nutrition have a role in vitiligo? Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Vitiello vitiferous vitiliginous vitiligo capitis vitiligous vitilitigate