albinism

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈælbəˌnɪzəm/

Noun

albinism

1. Congenital lack of melanin pigmentation in the skin, eyes, and hair or feathers (or more rarely only in the eyes); the condition of being albino.

   Synonyms: albinoism

Antonyms

• melanism

Related terms

• albino

Translations

• French: albinisme
• German: Albinismus
• Italian: albinismo
• Portuguese: albinismo
• Russian: альбини́зм
• Spanish: albinismo

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