vitiligo

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Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
15
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˌvɪtɪˈlaɪɡəʊ/

Definition of vitiligo

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)The patchy loss of skin pigmentation.
    “In the weeks that followed, I began to notice other people with vitiligo. On the streets, in the stores, in their cars. My God, they were everywhere!”
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noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)The patchy loss of skin pigmentation.
    “In the weeks that followed, I began to notice other people with vitiligo. On the streets, in the stores, in their cars. My God, they were everywhere!”
  2. (obsolete, uncountable, usually)Alphos, a form of leprosy.

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin vitilīgō.

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