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vitiligo
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vit·i·li·go  (vtl-g, -g)
n. pl. vit·i·li·gos
See leukoderma.
[Latin vitilg, tetter.]
vitiligo [ˌvɪtɪˈlaɪgəʊ]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) another name for leucoderma
[from Latin: a skin disease, probably from vitium a blemish]
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Noun1.vitiligo - an acquired skin disease characterized by patches of unpigmented skin (often surrounded by a heavily pigmented border)
disease of the skin, skin disease, skin disorder - a disease affecting the skin
hypopigmentation - unusual lack of skin color
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