English Explanatory Dictionary

lentigo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A brown pigmented spot on the skin.

Pronunciation

/lɛnˈtaɪɡoʊ/ /lɛnˈtaɪɡəʊ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-lentigo.wav

Word forms

lentigo lentigos lentigines

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin lentīgo. Earliest attestation as Late Middle English lentigines (plural).

Related words

lentiginous lentiginose
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