Crossword clues for hypopigmentation
hypopigmentation
Wiktionary
hypopigmentation
n. An abnormally reduced pigmentation
WordNet
hypopigmentation
n. unusual lack of skin color [ant: hyperpigmentation]
Wikipedia
Hypopigmentation
Hypopigmentation is the loss of skin color. It is caused by melanocyte or melanin depletion, or a decrease in the amino acid tyrosine, which is used by melanocytes to make melanin.