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A dark discoloration of the skin, usually local; as, Addison's melasma, or Addison's disease.

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  1. n. A dark discoloration of the skin, usually local; as, Addison's melasma, or Addison's disease.
  2. n. a tan discoloration of a woman's face that is associated with pregnancy or with the use of oral contraceptives
  3. A dark discoloration of the skin, usually local; as, Addison's melasma, or Addison's disease. -- Me*las"mic, a.
  4. A dark discoloration of the skin, usually local; as, Addison'smelasma, or Addison's disease.-- Me*las"mic, a.
  5. n a tan discoloration of a woman's face that is associated with pregnancy or with the use of oral contraceptives