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- [vit-l-ahy-goh, -ee-goh]
- /ˌvɪt lˈaɪ goʊ, -ˈi goʊ/
- /vi.ˈtɪ.lɪ.ɡəʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [vit-l-ahy-goh, -ee-goh]
- /ˌvɪt lˈaɪ goʊ, -ˈi goʊ/
Definitions of vitiligo word
- noun vitiligo a skin disorder characterized by smooth, white patches on various parts of the body, caused by the loss of the natural pigment. 1
- noun vitiligo a disorder in which there is a loss of pigment resulting in white patches of skin 0
- noun vitiligo The patchy loss of skin pigmentation. 0
- noun vitiligo (Obsolete (No longer in use)) Alphos, a form of leprosy. 0
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Origin of vitiligo
First appearance:
before 1650 One of the 45% oldest English words
1650-60; < Latin vitilīgō form of skin eruption, apparently equivalent to *vitil(is) defective (vit(ium) blemish + -ilis -ile) + -īgō noun suffix
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Parts of speech for Vitiligo
noun
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vitiligo popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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- what is vitiligo?
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- what is vitiligo disease?
- vitiligo what not to eat?
- how i cured vitiligo?
- why does vitiligo spread?
- how to stop vitiligo?
- what is vitiligo skin disease?
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