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pigmentation
noun as in color
noun as in complexion
noun as in freckle
Example Sentences
After consulting her dermatologist, Simpson-Einziger was diagnosed with a temporary fungal infection called Tinea versicolor, which can lighten or darken skin pigmentation as a result of humidity.
One of them, for example, is responsible for the pigmentation of the maggots' teeth, while another is responsible for the formation of the striped pattern on the fly's abdomen.
She has spoken in the past about how she was seen as a "devil's child" in the orphanage because she suffered from vitiligo, a condition in which patches of skin lose pigmentation.
The dorsal fin is like a dolphin's fingerprint, as each has distinctive notches, ridges and pigmentation.
The optimum dose depends on weight and skin pigmentation as well as geographical location.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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