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Definition of Lentigines
1. lentigo [n] - See also: lentigo
Medical Definition of Lentigines
1. Plural of lentigo. Origin: L. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lentigines
Literary usage of Lentigines
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On Diseases of the Skin, Including the Exanthemata by Ferdinand Hebra, Charles Hilton Fagge, Moriz Kaposi (1874)
"... arc repeated by the writers of antiquity and of the middle ages, and even by
Lorry; for the latter also still makes a distinction between lentigines and ..."
2. Journal of Cutaneous Diseases Including Syphilis by American Dermatological Association (1907)
"The lentigines without the cell nests were in general more intensely pigmented than
... Pigment-naevi in the form of lentigines with acanthosis and cellular ..."
3. Annual of the Universal Medical Sciencesedited by [Anonymus AC02809657] edited by [Anonymus AC02809657] (1893)
"lentigines can be seen with a lens slightly elevated above the ... Microscopically,
in naevi and lentigines, pigment is found in all the strata of the ..."
4. A Practical treatise on diseases of the skin: For the Use of Students and by Oliver Samuel Ormsby (1915)
"The lentigines may be isolated, which is the rule; or be found in areas of one or
... Interspersed among the lentigines are equally characteristic whitish, ..."
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