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 Definitions of chloasma  [ʊˈæz mə]  

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Definition of 'chloasma' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) chloasma
a condition in which light brown spots occur on the skin, caused by exposure to sun, dyspepsia, or certain specific diseases.

Etymology:  (1875–80; < NL < LGk: greenness, der. of Gk chloázein to be green, der. of chlóos green)

Definition of 'chloasma' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) chloasma, melasma, mask of pregnancy
a tan discoloration of a woman's face that is associated with pregnancy or with the use of oral contraceptives


Definition of 'chloasma' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) chloasma
a cutaneous affection characterized by yellow or yellowish brown pigmented spots



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