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单词 lentigo
释义

lentigo

/lɛnˈtʌɪɡəʊ /
noun (plural lentigines /lɛnˈtɪdʒɪniːz/) [mass noun]
A condition marked by small brown patches on the skin, typically in elderly people: several members of the family are known to have lentigo [count noun]: freckling and lentigines...
  • Multiple lentigines in the skin, lips, and mucous membranes should raise suspicion for Peutz-Jeghers syndrome.
  • The 755 nm wavelength can be used to treat solar lentigines.
  • Although occasionally lentigines are part of a rare genetic syndrome, for the most part they are just isolated and unimportant spots.

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting a freckle or pimple): from Latin, from lens, lent- 'lentil'.

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