pallor
pal·lor
noun \ˈpa-lər\Definition of PALLOR
: deficiency of color especially of the face : paleness
Examples of PALLOR
- The boy's sickly pallor concerned his mother even though he had no fever.
Origin of PALLOR
Middle English, from Latin, from pallēre to be pale — more at fallow
First Known Use: 15th century
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pal·lor
noun \ˈpal-ər\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of PALLOR
: deficiency of color especially of the face : paleness <patients in hemorrhagic shock may exhibit extreme pallor—Scientific American Medicine>
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