albinism
English
/ˈælbəˌnɪzəm/
noun
Definitions
- 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.
Etymology
Suffix from English albino.
Origin
English
albino
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- albiness English
- albinistic English
- albino English
- albinoid English
- albinoism English
- pseudoalbinism English
- pseudoalbino English
- albinismi Finnish
- albinisme French
- albinos French
- albino Portuguese