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leucoderma

[loo-kuh-dur-muh]
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noun Pathology.
  1. vitiligo.
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Origin of leucoderma

From New Latin, dating back to 1880–85; see origin at leuco-, derma1
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British Dictionary definitions for leucoderma

leucoderma

esp US leukoderma

noun
  1. any area of skin that is white from congenital albinism or acquired absence or loss of melanin pigmentationAlso called: vitiligo See also albino
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Derived Formsleucodermal, leucodermic, esp US leukodermal or leukodermic, adjective
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leucoderma in Medicine

leucoderma

(lōō′kə-dûr′mə)
n.
  1. Variant ofleukoderma
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