(ăk″rō-mā′zē-ă)
[Pronunciation]
[Gr. achromatos, without color]
1. Absence of normal pigmentation of the skin as in albinism, vitiligo, or leukoderma.
2. Pallor.
3. Inability of cells or tissues to be stained.
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