Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Absence of normal skin pigmentation (from bruising, stress or disease); pallor or achromia.

  2. (countable, uncountable)The inability of a cell or tissue to be stained.

More definitions
  • unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress)

Forms

plural: achromasias
Singularachromasia
Pluralachromasias

regular

Synonyms

7 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

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