| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 3,898,635,307 visitors served. |
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
Cloasma |
Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Wikipedia | 0.01 sec. |
|
|
Cloasma A rash secondary to the hormonal effects of pregnancy or oral contraceptives, exacerbated by sunlight
cloasma Melasma, 'pregnancy mask' Obstetrics A rash 2º to the hormonal effects of pregnancy or OCs, exacerbated by sunlight Clinical Irregular, flat, symmetrical, light brown areas on the malar region, cheeks, and forehead,
which often fade with delivery or cessation of birth control pills Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| Mentioned in | ? | References in periodicals archive | ? | Medical browser | ? | Full browser | ? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
As cloasma is darkening of the skin, doctors now tend to refer to it as melasma (melas is Greek for black). |
Cloasma |
cloak rail Cloak room Cloak room cloak-and-dagger cloak-and-dagger CLOAKA cloaked cloaked cloaked cloaked Cloakedly Cloakedly cloaking cloaking cloaking cloaking Cloaking device cloakmaker cloakroom cloakroom cloakroom attendant cloakroom ticket cloakrooms cloakrooms cloaks cloaks cloaks cloam CLOAR CLOAS Cloasma CLOAVCLOAX Clob Clob Clob Clob (card) Clobazam clobber clobber Clobber (cards) Clobber Hand clobbered clobbered clobbering clobbering clobbering machine clobbering memory clobbers clobbers Clobetasol Clobetasol propionate Clobetasone CLOC CLOCA CLOCC CLOCE Clochan clochard clochards cloche | ||||||||
| Medical Dictionary |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup |
|---|