albinoism

English

Etymology

albino +‎ -ism

Noun

albinoism (countable and uncountable, plural albinoisms)

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

• albinism

Antonyms

• melanism

Related terms

• albino

Translations

albinism — see albinism

See also

• axanthism
• leucism
• vitiligo

Anagrams

• Mobilians, binomials