Definitions of albinism [ˈæl bəˌnɪz əm]

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Definition of 'albinism'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) albinism
the state or condition of being an albino.

Etymology: (1830–40)

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Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) albinism
the congenital absence of pigmentation in the eyes and skin and hair

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Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) albinism
the state or condition of being an albino: abinoism; leucopathy

Definition of 'albinism'

U.S. National Library of Medicine

1. albinism
General term for a number of inherited defects of amino acid metabolism in which there is a deficiency or absence of pigment in the eyes, skin, or hair.

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