Albino

[æl'biːnəʊ] or [æl'baɪno]

Definition

(noun.) a person with congenital albinism: white hair and milky skin; eyes are usually pink.

Typist: Marvin--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) A person, whether negro, Indian, or white, in whom by some defect of organization the substance which gives color to the skin, hair, and eyes is deficient or in a morbid state. An albino has a skin of a milky hue, with hair of the same color, and eyes with deep red pupil and pink or blue iris. The term is also used of the lower animals, as white mice, elephants, etc.; and of plants in a whitish condition from the absence of chlorophyll.

Editor: Pedro

Definition

n. a human being or animal whose skin and hair are abnormally white and the pupil of the eye of pink colour:—fem. Albī′ness:—pl. Albī′nos.—n. Al′binism state or condition of being an albino.

Typed by Elvin

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