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Definition of Pigmentary
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Pigmentary
1.
Of or pertaining to pigments; furnished with pigments.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pigmentary
Literary usage of Pigmentary
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on diseases of the skin for the use of advanced students and by Henry Weightman Stelwagon (1910)
"... which increase in size, and the general appearance of which is retiform (retiform
pigmentary ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1895)
"Papillary and pigmentary dystrophy (acanthosis nigricans) is a legitimate and
well-defined morbid type, a regional and symmetric ..."
3. A Text-book of the Diseases of the Small Domestic Animals by Oscar Victor Brumley (1921)
"In most cases pigmentary keratitis is secondary to ulceration of the cornea, ...
-pigmentary keratitis is characterized by deposits of melanin or pigment in ..."
4. An Introduction to pathology and morbid anatomy by Thomas Henry Green (1878)
"pigmentary DEGENERATION. pigmentary Degeneration, or Pigmentation, consists in
an abnormal formation of pigment in the tissues. ..."
5. A Manual of Pathological Histology by Victor Cornil (1880)
"Their color has caused them to be regarded as formed of a pigmentary ...
In melanosis, there is found a pigmentary infiltra- tjon of {]ie heart which ..."
6. The Monthly Microscopical Journal: Transactions of the Royal Microscopical (1875)
"On Pigment-Flakes, pigmentary Particles, ... found by Drs. Meigs and Pepper, of
this city, under like circumstances; t and of the " pigmentary particles" or ..."
7. On Diseases of the Skin, Including the Exanthemata by Ferdinand Hebra, Charles Hilton Fagge, Moriz Kaposi (1874)
"We see such black pigmentary changes occurring in a partial form, ... Etiology of
pigmentary abnormalities.—It is very evident that the abnormal deep ..."