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Vitiligo


Vitˊi-li′go

,
Noun.
[L., a kind of tetter, fr.
vitium
blemish, vice.]
(Med.)
A rare skin disease consisting in the development of smooth, milk-white spots upon various parts of the body.

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Vitiligo

Vitiligo

See also: vitiligo and vitíligo

German

Noun

Vitiligo f

  1. vitiligo (patchy loss of skin pigmentation)


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vitiligo

vitiligo

See also: Vitiligo and vitíligo

English

A hand showing symptoms of vitiligo.

Noun

vitiligo (plural vitiligos)

  1. The patchy loss of skin pigmentation.
  2. (obsolete) Alphos, a form of leprosy.

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Latin

Noun

vitiligō f (genitive vitiliginis); third declension

  1. a skin disease
  2. leprosy

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative vitiligō vitiliginēs
genitive vitiliginis vitiliginum
dative vitiliginī vitiliginibus
accusative vitiliginem vitiliginēs
ablative vitiligine vitiliginibus
vocative vitiligō vitiliginēs

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Portuguese

Noun

vitiligo m (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) vitiligo (patchy loss of skin pigmentation)