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albino 音标拼音: [ælb'ɑɪn ,o] n. 白公,白化病者,白化变种 白公,白化病者,白化变种 albino n 1: a person with congenital albinism: white hair and milky skin; eyes are usually pinkAlbino \ Al* bi" no\ (?; 277), n.; pl. { Albinos}. [ Sp. or Pg. albino, orig. whitish, fr. albo white, L. albus.] 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. -- Amer. Cyc. [ 1913 Webster] Note: The term was originally applied by the Portuguese to negroes met with on the coast of Africa, who were mottled with white spots. [ 1913 Webster] 33 Moby Thesaurus words for " albino": achroma, achromasia, achromatosis, albescence, albinal, albinic, albinism, albinistic, albinoism, blondness, canescence, chalkiness, creaminess, fairness, frostiness, glaucescence, glaucousness, grizzliness, hoariness, lactescence, leukoderma, lightness, milkiness, paleness, pearliness, silver, silveriness, snowiness, vitiligo, white, white race, whiteness, whitishness
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