- The act of discoloring.
- The condition of being discolored.
- A discolored spot, smudge, or area; a stain.
Dictionary:
dis·col·or·a·tion (dĭs-kŭl'ə-rā'shən) ![]() |
| Architecture: discoloration |
Any change in color from the original color or from the desired color.
| WordNet: discoloration |
The noun has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
a soiled or discolored appearance
Synonyms: stain, discolouration
Meaning #2:
the act of changing the natural color of something by making it duller or dingier or unnatural or faded
Synonym: discolouration
| xanthosis | |
| bleaching agent | |
| leukonychia (medicine) |
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