leucoderma

/luːkɒˈdrəmə/

Definitions

1. noun

A condition of the skin characterized by white patches or discoloration, often due to a lack of melanin.

“The doctor diagnosed him with leucoderma, a rare skin condition that affects pigmentation.”

Synonyms

  • albinism
  • vitiligo

Antonyms

  • hyperpigmentation
  • melanoderma