hyperpigmentation
noun
hy路per路pig路men路ta路tion
| \ 藢h墨-p蓹r-藢pig-m蓹n-藞t膩-sh蓹n
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Definition of hyperpigmentation
: excess pigmentation in a bodily part or tissue (such as the skin)
Vitamin C has been reported to inhibit the production of melanin, the stuff that produces not only a tan but also freckles and hyperpigmentation.— Anne Weintraub The presence of nickel can cause a skin rash that leads to hyperpigmentation, or darkening, of the skin.— Jenyne M. Raines
Other Words from hyperpigmentation
hyperpigmented
\ 藢h墨-p蓹r-藞pig-m蓹n-t蓹d
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adjective
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adjective
hyperpigmented skin
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hyperpigmentation
noun
hy路per路pig路men路ta路tion
| \ -藢pig-m蓹n-藞t膩-sh蓹n, -藢men-
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Medical Definition of hyperpigmentation
: excess pigmentation in a body part or tissue (as the skin)
hyperpigmentation of deep inflammatory acne lesions— Elizabeth A. Abel et al
Other Words from hyperpigmentation
hyperpigmented
\ -藞pig-m蓹nt-蓹d, -藢ment-
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adjective
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adjective
hyperpigmented skin