discoloration
noun
dis·col·or·ation
(ˌ)dis-ˌkə-lə-ˈrā-shən 
1
: the act of discoloring : the state of being discolored
2
: a discolored spot or formation : stain
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Mites suck juices from the leaves which causes the brown discoloration.
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Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 May 2025
For: Dullness and discoloration Dosage: 3-4 drops, morning and night
Size: 1 fl.
—Deanna Pai, Vogue, 10 Apr. 2025
This serum is designed to help diminish discoloration, post-blemish marks, scars, and dark spots, supporting a more even skin tone over time.
—Corein Carter, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
The best peel-off masks can help correct a slew of skin care concerns, from discoloration to dullness to stubborn blackheads.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 24 Mar. 2025
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Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 May 2025
For: Dullness and discoloration Dosage: 3-4 drops, morning and night
Size: 1 fl.
—Deanna Pai, Vogue, 10 Apr. 2025
This serum is designed to help diminish discoloration, post-blemish marks, scars, and dark spots, supporting a more even skin tone over time.
—Corein Carter, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
The best peel-off masks can help correct a slew of skin care concerns, from discoloration to dullness to stubborn blackheads.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 24 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for discoloration
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“Discoloration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/discoloration. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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