vitiligo
/vit-l-ahy-goh, -ee-goh/US // ˌvɪt lˈaɪ goʊ, -ˈi goʊ //UK // (ˌvɪtɪˈlaɪɡəʊ) //
白癜风,白蚀,白化病,癜风
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Pathology.
- : a skin disorder characterized by smooth, white patches on various parts of the body, caused by the loss of the natural pigment.
Examples
Did he really have vitiligo or was he just bleaching his skin?
It is not to be confounded with vitiligo, chloasma, or the macular syphiloderm.
Vitiligo and lichens are deformities of the skin, but they are curable.
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