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   Dis·col·or·a·tion

   /diˌskələˈrāSHən/

   

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   • 1. the process of becoming discolored, or the state of being discolored: "teeth with amalgam fillings may run the risk of discoloration"

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2. www.dictionary.com › browse › discolorDISCOLOR Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   to change or spoil the color of; fade or stain. verb (used without object) to change color; become faded or stained. Discover More. Other Words From. un dis·col ored adjective. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of discolor 1.

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDISCOLOR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   5 days ago · 1. to change or spoil the color of; fade or stain. intransitive verb. 2. to change color; become faded or stained. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDISCOLOR | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   to cause a substance or material to change from its original color when you do not want it to: [ T ] Direct sunlight will discolor this fabric.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › discolorDiscolor - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   verb. cause to lose or change color. “The detergent discolored my shirts” synonyms: discolour. see more. verb. change color, often in an undesired manner. “The shirts discolored ” synonyms: color, colour, discolour. see more. verb. lose color or turn colorless. “The painting discolored ” synonyms: discolour. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › discolourationDiscolouration - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   noun. a soiled or discolored appearance. synonyms: discoloration, stain. see more. noun. the act of changing the natural color of something by making it duller or dingier or unnatural or faded. synonyms: discoloration. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Discolouration."

7. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › vitiligoVitiligo - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

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   Feb 1, 2024 · Overview. Vitiligo (vit-ih-LIE-go) is a disease that causes loss of skin color in patches. The discolored areas usually get bigger with time. The condition can affect the skin on any part of the body. It can also affect hair and the inside of the mouth. Normally, the color of hair and skin is determined by melanin.

8. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › discolorationDISCOLORATION Synonyms: 39 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

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   noun. Definition of discoloration. 1. as in staining. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. staining. soilage. dinginess. uncleanliness. dustiness. uncleanness. grubbiness. sordidness. dinge. squalidness. dirtiness. griminess. impurity. foulness. filthiness. sloppiness. messiness. untidiness. nastiness. squalor.