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piebald [pī′bôld] Etymology: L, pica, magpie; ME, balled, smooth 1 having patches of white hair or skin caused by an absence of melanocytes in those nonpigmented areas. It is a hereditary condition. Compare albinism, vitiligo. 2 having two colors: black and white or brown and white; mottled. piebaldism, n. piebald a horse coat color of large, distinct patches of black and white. The patches are irregular in shape. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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