ACHROMIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does achromia mean? 

• ACHROMIA (noun)
  The noun ACHROMIA has 1 sense:

1. an absence of normal pigmentation especially in the skin (as in albinism) or in red blood cells

  Familiarity information: ACHROMIA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ACHROMIA (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)