chloasma, melasma, mask of pregnancy
(noun) a tan discoloration of a woman’s face that is associated with pregnancy or with the use of oral contraceptives
Source: WordNet® 3.1
chloasma (countable and uncountable, plural chloasmas or chloasmata)
(medicine) melasma; a cutaneous condition with yellow or yellowish-brown pigmented spots
Source: Wiktionary
Chlo*as"ma, n. Etym: [Gr. (Med.)
Definition: A cutaneous affection characterized by yellow or yellowish brown pigmented spots.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 December 2024
(noun) (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun; “he was wearing a pair of mirrored shades”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
