vitiligo
noun/ˌvɪtɪˈlaɪɡəʊ/
/ˌvɪtɪˈlaɪɡəʊ/
[uncountable] (medical)- a condition in which white areas appear on the skin
- Vitiligo is incurable and often has no obvious cause.
Word OriginLate 16th century: from Latin.Definitions on the go
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