Look up: freckle

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   freckle
   [n] - a small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin 2. [v] - become freckled 3. [v] - mark with freckles
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   Freckle
   Freckle: A flat circular spot on the skin about the size of the head of a nail that develops after repeated exposure to sunlight, particularly in someone of fair complexion. Freckles may be red, yellow, tan, light-brown, brown, or black. They are always darker than the skin around them since they are due to deposits of the dark melanin, a dark pigm ...
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   Freckle
   Freck'le (frĕk'k'l) noun [ Dim., from the same root as freak , transitive verb ] 1. A small yellowish or brownish spot in the skin, particularly on the face, neck, or hands. 2. Any small spot or discoloration.
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   Freckle
   Frec'kle transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Freckled (-k'ld); present participle & verbal noun Freckling (-klĭng).] To sprinkle or mark with freckles or small discolored spots; to spot.
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   Freckle
   Frec'kle (frĕk'k'l) intransitive verb To become covered or marked with freckles; to be spotted.
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   freckle
   1. <dermatology> A small yellowish or brownish spot in the skin, particularly on the face, neck, or hands. ... 2. Any small spot or discolouration. ... Origin: Dim, from the same root as freak. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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   freckle
   lentigo noun a small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin
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   freckle
   verb mark with freckles
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   Freckle
   `Freckles` are small colored spots of melanin on the exposed skin or membrane of people with complexions fair enough for them to be visible. Having freckles is genetic and is related to the presence of the melanocortin-1 receptor MC1R gene variant, which is dominant. Freckling can also be triggered by long exposure to sunlight, such as suntanning. When the sun`s rays penetrate the skin, they activate melanocytes which can cause freckles to becom...
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    freckle
    (frek´әl) a benign, small, tan to brown macule occurring on sun-exposed skin, especially in children and tending to fade in adult life. Freckles resemble lentigines, but they darken after exposure to sunlight, whereas lentigines do not, and in freckles, the number of melanocytes is not increased. ...
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    Freckle
    • (v. t.) A small yellowish or brownish spot in the skin, particularly on the face, neck, or hands. • (v. t.) Any small spot or discoloration. • (v. t.) To spinkle or mark with freckle or small discolored spots; to spot. • (v. i.) To become covered or marked with freckles; to be spotted.
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    freckle
    a small, brownish, well-circumscribed, stainlike spot on the skin occurring most frequently in red- or sandy-haired individuals. In genetically ...
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    freckle
    Yellowish or brownish macules developing on the exposed parts of the skin, especially in persons of light complexion; the lesions increase in number on exposure to the sun; the epidermis is microscopically normal except for increased melanin. See Also: lentigo Syn: ephelis [O. E. freken]
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