About The Word Melasma
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Melasma
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What's The Definition Of Melasma?
[n] a tan discoloration of a woman's face that is associated with pregnancy or with the use of oral contraceptives
Synonyms | Synonyms for Melasma: chloasma | mask of pregnancy Related Terms | Find terms related to Melasma: See Also | symptom Melasma In Webster's Dictionary \Me*las"ma\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? black spot.] (Med.)
A dark discoloration of the skin, usually local; as,
Addison's melasma, or Addison's disease. -- {Me*las"mic}, a.
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