discoloration

Definition of discolorationnext

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Recent Examples of discoloration Hensley notes that while commercial oven cleaners may be used for the racks, some cleaners cause discoloration. Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 27 June 2026 Nipple discharge, skin discoloration, changes in breast size or shape and inverted nipple are also signs to look out for. Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026 The products that ultimately made the cut went beyond the basics of pure color correction to address the most common skin needs in aging women, such as dry skin, discoloration, and visible pores. Jenny Berg, Glamour, 25 June 2026 Watch for Signs of Pests and Disease Roses are prone to pests such as spider mites, whose symptoms can include discoloration or dark spots on foliage. Kelly Manning, Martha Stewart, 23 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for discoloration
Recent Examples of Synonyms for discoloration
Noun
  • However, if the staining is heavy or set-in, use 1/4 cup of powder per gallon of water.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 14 June 2026
  • To further prevent obvious staining, choose darker flooring that won't show mud and dirt as easily.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • The officer suffered fractured ribs, abrasions and bruising and was transported to Jackson Memorial Hospital for treatment, police said.
    Mauricio Maldonado, CBS News, 29 June 2026
  • Standardized fabric-durability tests measure how many abrasion cycles a fabric withstands before showing wear, and textile-testing services could use them to estimate garment longevity and generate CPW labels next to the price.
    Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Yet relief from a good scratch, in evolutionary terms, is positive feedback.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 June 2026
  • Unlike Leviticus, Obsession and Backrooms didn’t build their audiences from scratch.
    Sophia Morano, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026

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“Discoloration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discoloration. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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