leucoderma

leu·co·der·ma

L l

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [loo-kuh-dur-muh]
- /ˌlu kəˈdɜr mə/
- /lˈuːkəʊdəmə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [loo-kuh-dur-muh]
- /ˌlu kəˈdɜr mə/

Definitions of leucoderma word

noun leucoderma vitiligo. 1
noun leucoderma (pathology) A loss of skin pigmentation, often in patches. 1
noun leucoderma any area of skin that is white from congenital albinism or acquired absence or loss of melanin pigmentation 0

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Origin of leucoderma

First appearance:

before 1880

One of the 23% newest English words

From New Latin, dating back to 1880-85; See origin at leuco-, derma1

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Parts of speech for Leucoderma

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leucoderma popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

leucoderma usage trend in Literature

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