Look up: albinism

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   albinism
   [n] - the congenital absence of pigmentation in the eyes and skin and hair
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   Albinism
   a condition in which people are born with insufficient amounts of the pigment melanin, which is responsible for hair, skin, and eye colour
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   Albinism
   Albinism: A group of genetic disorders in which there is partial or total lack of the pigment melanin in the eyes, skin, and hair. See also: Albinism, oculocutaneous; Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome.
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   albinism
   2)congenital deficiency or absence of pigment in skin,hair,choroid,retina and iris Category: Medicine
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   albinism
   Condition in which no melanin (or other pigment) is present.
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   Albinism
   Al'bi·nism noun The state or condition of being an albino: abinoism; leucopathy.
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   albinism
   <dermatology> Condition in which no melanin (or other pigment) is present. ... (05 Feb 1998) ...
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   albinism
   noun the congenital absence of pigmentation in the eyes and skin and hair
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   Albinism
   `Albinism` (from Latin `albus`, `white`; `see extended etymology`) is a form of hypopigmentary congenital disorder, characterized by a partial (in `hypomelanism`, also known as `hypomelanosis`) or total (`amelanism` or `amelanosis`) lack of melanin pigment in the eyes, skin and hair (or more rarely the eyes alone). Albinism results from inheritance of recessive genes. The condition is known to affect mammals (including humans), fish, birds, repti...
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    albinism
    (al´bĭ-niz-әm) any of numerous hereditary disorders in which there is defective pigmentation in the eyes and skin, causing hypomelanosis and eye disorders. adj., albinot´ic., adj. ocular albinism a type usually transmitted as an X-linked trait, manifested only in males...
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    Albinism
    • (n.) The state or condition of being an albino: abinoism; leucopathy.
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    albinism
    (from the Latin albus, meaning `white`), the absence of pigment in the eyes, skin, hair, scales, or feathers. Albino animals rarely survive in the ... [8 related articles]
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    albinism
    albinism 1. The state or condition of being an albino. 2. A group of inherited disorders with deficiency or absence of pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes, or eyes only, due to an abnormality in production of melanin.
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    albinism
    A group of inherited (usually autosomal recessive) disorders with deficiency or absence of pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes, or eyes only, due to an abnormality in production of melanin. See: ocular albinism, piebaldism [albino + ism]
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    Albinism
    An inherited condition in which an individual lacks pigmentation of the skin, hair, choroid, retina and iris. People with albinism have fair skin, light colored or white hair and sunburn easily.
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