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albinism

 

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Noun albinism has 1 sense
  1. albinism - the congenital absence of pigmentation in the eyes and skin and hair
    --1 is a kind of
    hypopigmentation; birth defect, congenital anomaly, congenital defect, congenital disorder, congenital abnormality

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Albinism

Noun:

Definition: A congenital disorder characterized by a lack of pigmentation in the skin, hair, and eyes, resulting in a pale appearance.

Example sentence: Albinism is a rare genetic condition that affects the production of melanin in the body.

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Adjective:

Definition: Relating to or affected by albinism.

Example sentence: The albino squirrel is an example of an animal with albinism.

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Verb:

Definition: To cause to have albinism.

Example sentence: The mutation in his genes albinoed the animal, resulting in albinism.

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Related Terms:

Albino

Melanin

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