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单词 albino
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albino


al·bi·no

A0180300 (ăl-bī′nō)n. pl. al·bi·nos An individual with albinism.
[Ultimately (perhaps via Portuguese) from Spanish, from albo, white, from Latin albus; see albho- in Indo-European roots.]
al·bi′no adj.

albino

(ælˈbiːnəʊ) n, pl -nos1. (Pathology) a person with congenital absence of pigmentation in the skin, eyes, and hair2. (Biology) any animal or plant that is deficient in pigment[C18: via Portuguese from Spanish, from albo white, from Latin albus] albinic, ˌalbinˈistic adj albinism n albinotic adj

al•bi•no

(ælˈbaɪ noʊ; esp. Brit. -ˈbi-)

n., pl. -nos. 1. a person with pale skin, white hair, pinkish eyes, and visual abnormalities resulting from a hereditary inability to produce the pigment melanin. 2. an animal or plant with a marked deficiency in pigmentation. [1770–80; < Portuguese, =alb(o) white (< Latin albus) + -ino -ine2] al•bin′ic (-ˈbɪn ɪk) al•bi•nal (ˈæl bə nl) adj.

al·bi·no

(ăl-bī′nō) A person or animal born without normal coloring as a result of an inherited inability to produce melanin. Mammals that are albinos have white hair, pale skin, and usually pinkish eyes.
Thesaurus
Noun1.albino - a person with congenital albinism: white hair and milky skin; eyes are usually pinkunusual person, anomaly - a person who is unusual
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albino


albino

 [al-bi´no] a person affected with albinism.

al·bi·no

(al-bī'nō), An individual with albinism. [Pg., little white one, fr. albo, white, fr. L. albus + -ino, dim. suffix]

albino

(ăl-bī′nō)n. pl. albi·nos An individual with albinism.

albino

A person with albinism

al·bi·no

(al-bī'nō) An individual with albinism. [Pg., little white one, fr. albo, white, fr. L. albus + -ino, dim. suffix]

albino

A person with a genetic defect causing absence of the normal body pigment, MELANIN, which gives colour to the hair, eyes and skin. The gene responsible is recessive and the parents usually have normal colouring. The term derives from the Latin albus , white. See ALBINISM.

Albino

A person or animal lacking normal coloring in the eyes, hair, and skin due to a hereditary inability to produce the skin pigment melanin. The condition itself is called albinism.Mentioned in: Photosensitivity

albino

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Related to albino: Albino animals
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Words related to albino

noun a person with congenital albinism: white hair and milky skin

Related Words

  • unusual person
  • anomaly
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