Definition of Mask of pregnancy

1. Noun. A tan discoloration of a woman's face that is associated with pregnancy or with the use of oral contraceptives.

Exact synonyms: Chloasma, Melasma
Generic synonyms: Symptom

Medical Definition of Mask of pregnancy

1. A dark discolouration of the skin, usually local; as, Addison's melasma, or Addison's disease. Melasmic. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Black spot. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mask Of Pregnancy

mashmen
mashrabiya
mashua
mashuas
mashugana
mashuganas
mashup
mashups
mashwa
mashwas
mashy
masing
masjid
masjids
mask
mask of pregnancy (current term)
mask shell
maskable
maskanda
masked
masked ball
masked epilepsy
masked facies
masked gout
masked hyperthyroidism
masked shrew
masked virus
maskeg
maskegs
maskelynite

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