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Definition of Achromasia
1. Noun. Unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress).
Exact synonyms: Lividity, Lividness, Luridness, Paleness, Pallidness, Pallor, Wanness
Generic synonyms: Complexion, Skin Color, Skin Colour
Derivative terms: Livid, Livid, Livid, Lurid, Lurid, Pale, Pallid, Pale, Wan
Generic synonyms: Complexion, Skin Color, Skin Colour
Derivative terms: Livid, Livid, Livid, Lurid, Lurid, Pale, Pallid, Pale, Wan
Medical Definition of Achromasia
1. 1. Pallor associated with hippocratic facies, emaciation, and weakness, often heralding a moribund state. Synonym: cachectic pallor, achromia. Origin: G. Achromos, colourless (05 Mar 2000)