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liver spots

American  
[liv-er] / ˈlɪv ər /

noun

Pathology.
  1. a form of chloasma in which irregularly shaped light-brown spots occur on the skin.


Etymology

Origin of liver spots

First recorded in 1880–85


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I checked my teeth in the visor mirror and was immediately horrified by thick saggy jowls, eye bags and liver spots.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026

Also known as liver spots, these rounded, bloblike, flat pigmented areas collect on the face and hands and add years to a person’s appearance.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 4, 2021

He is bald as a badger, and his hands are fantastically embossed with liver spots, gnarls and wrinkles.

From Golf Digest ● Apr. 7, 2020

He stared out at a room full of gray hair, bald spots, potbellies, crow’s feet, laugh lines, liver spots, spider veins.

From The Guardian ● May 1, 2019

His bald head was speckled with liver spots, and his spectacles sat low on his nose.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson

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