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Pallor

Synonym(s)

  • pale complexion

Definition(s)

A clinical manifestation consisting of an unnatural paleness of the skin.

Definition from: MeSH via Unified Medical Language SystemThis link leads to a site outside Genetics Home Reference. at the National Library of Medicine

An unusual or extreme paleness, state of decreased skin coloration.

Definition from: NCI Thesaurus via Unified Medical Language SystemThis link leads to a site outside Genetics Home Reference. at the National Library of Medicine

See also Understanding Medical Terminology.

 
Published: March 4, 2013