Albinism: A group of genetic disorders in which there is partial or total lack of the pigment melanin in the eyes, skin, and hair.
See also: Albinism, oculocutaneous; Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome.
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Library > Literature & Language > Dictionary ( ăl ' bÉ™-nÄz ' É™m ) n. Congenital absence of any pigmentation or coloration in a person, animal, or plant, resulting ...
The word “albinism†refers to a group of inherited conditions. People with albinism have little or no pigment in their eyes, skin, or hair.
Albinism is a defect of melanin production that results in little or no color (pigment) in the skin, hair, and eyes. Causes Albinism occurs when one of ...
Albinism occurs when one of several genetic defects makes the body unable to produce or distribute melanin, a natural substance that gives color to your hair ...