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ACHROMIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An absence of normal pigmentation especially in the skin (as in albinism) or in red blood cells
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("achromia" is a kind of...):
achromaticity; achromatism; colorlessness; colourlessness (the visual property of being without chromatic color)
Domain category:
medical specialty; medicine (the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques)