lentigo

/lɛnˈtɪɡoʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of skin lesion or freckle caused by the accumulation of melanin, typically brown or black in color.

“The dermatologist diagnosed her with multiple lentigos on her face due to prolonged sun exposure.”

Synonyms

  • freckle
  • solar lentigo
  • sunspot

Antonyms

  • lesion
  • macule