lentigo
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Origin of lentigo
1375–1425; late Middle English (in plural) < Latin, equivalent to lentī- (variant of lenti-, stem of lēns lentil ) + -gō noun suffix
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The rays also produce lentigines, the brown marks often called liver spots.
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