different between discoloration vs melasma

discoloration

English

Alternative forms

  • discolouration

Etymology

From discolor or discolour +? -ation

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

discoloration (countable and uncountable, plural discolorations)

  1. The act of discoloring, or the state of being discolored; alteration of hue or appearance.
  2. A discolored spot; a stain.

Translations

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melasma

English

Noun

melasma (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) A tan or dark skin discoloration, particularly common in pregnant women, thought to be caused by the stimulation of melanocytes by estrogen and progesterone.

Synonyms

  • chloasma faciei
  • mask of pregnancy

Derived terms

  • melasmic
Translations

Italian

Noun

melasma m (plural melasmi)

  1. (pathology) melasma
    Synonym: cloasma



Spanish

Noun

melasma m (plural melasmas)

  1. (pathology) melasma
    Synonyms: cloasma, máscara del embarazo, paño

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