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Definition of Achromatous
1. Adjective. Having little or inadequate color.
Definition of Achromatous
1. a. Lacking, or deficient in, color; as, achromatous blood.
Definition of Achromatous
1. Adjective. Lacking normal colour; colourless ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Achromatous
1. Colourless. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Achromatous
Literary usage of Achromatous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1892)
"They make a resume1 of their observations as follows: There exists a dermatosis
characterized by achromatous patches surrounded by a papular border and by ..."
2. On diseases of the skin: A System of Cutaneous Medicine by Erasmus Wilson (1868)
"The hair is also apt to undergo another change; it becomes white with the loss
of pigment which accompanies the achromatous stage of the disease, and, ..."
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