albinic
Definition
Adjective: 1. Relating to or affected by albinism: Describes the condition of having little or no pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes, or something characteristic of this condition.
Usage
The adjective "albinic" is used to describe a person, animal, or characteristic that is associated with albinism. It is a formal, scientific term.
Examples
- The veterinarian noted the albinic rabbit's sensitivity to bright light.
- Researchers studied the albinic traits in the plant population.
- His albinic appearance was due to a lack of melanin.
Advanced Usage
- In scientific description: The term is commonly used in biology, zoology, and medicine to describe pigmentation anomalies.
- The study focused on the visual acuity of albinic mice.
Variants and Related Words
- Albino (noun): An individual (human or animal) affected by albinism.
- The albino squirrel is a rare sight in the park.
- Albinism (noun): The congenital condition characterized by the absence of pigment.
- Albinism affects the coloration of skin, hair, and eyes.
Synonyms
- Hypopigmented: Having reduced pigment.
- Achromic: Lacking color or pigmentation.
Antonyms
- Melanistic: Having dark pigmentation due to a high concentration of melanin.
- Pigmented: Having normal or natural color.
Adjective
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of or pertaining to or affected by albinism
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