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hyperpigmentation

hyperpigmentation noun: a high degree of pigmentation; too much pigmentation.

Noun

hyperpigmentation (usually uncountable, plural hyperpigmentations)

  1. (usually) A high degree of pigmentation; too much pigmentation.
    1. (usually) The darkening of an area of skin or nails, caused by increased melanin.

hyperpigmentation meaning in Tamil

hyperpigmentation in Tamil

அதிநிறமேற்றம்

Synonyms of hyperpigmentation

Antonyms

Forms of hyperpigmentation

pluralhyperpigmentations

Origin of hyperpigmentation

From hyper- + pigmentation.

Questions about hyperpigmentation

What does hyperpigmentation mean?
Hyperpigmentation means a high degree of pigmentation; too much pigmentation.
What is hyperpigmentation in Tamil?
Hyperpigmentation in Tamil is அதிநிறமேற்றம். See Hyperpigmentation meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hyperpigmentation?
Hyperpigmentation is a noun.
What is the plural of hyperpigmentation?
The plural of hyperpigmentation is hyperpigmentations.

Words near hyperpigmentation in the dictionary

  1. hyperphysiologic
  2. hyperphysiological
  3. hyperpiezophile
  4. hyperpiezophiles
  5. hyperpigmentary
  6. hyperpigmentation
  7. hyperpigmentations
  8. hyperpigmented
  9. hyperpiliated
  10. hyperpiliation
  11. hyperpion

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hyperpigmentation (page history and authors); hyperpigmentation (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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