mask of pregnancy
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mask of pregnancy — noun a tan discoloration of a woman s face that is associated with pregnancy or with the use of oral contraceptives • Syn: ↑chloasma, ↑melasma • Hypernyms: ↑symptom … Useful english dictionary
pregnancy — /preg neuhn see/, n., pl. pregnancies. the state, condition, or quality of being pregnant. [1520 30; PREGN(ANT) + ANCY] * * * Process of human gestation that takes place in the female s body as a fetus develops, from fertilization to birth (see… … Universalium
pregnancy — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. reproduction, fertilization, gestation, gravidity, propagation, parturiency, germination, fecundation, productivity, fertility. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. gestation, fertilization, incubation, *the family way,… … English dictionary for students
Mask of Desire — (Nepali: Mukundo) is a 2000 Nepali film directed by Tsering Rhitar Sherpa. It was Nepal s submission to the 73rd Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.[1][2] See also … Wikipedia
Mask fetishism — Nude woman wears a gas mask and bondage cuffs. Mask fetishism is a fetishistic desire to see a subject wearing or taking off a mask. The mask may be of any kind. External links … Wikipedia
List of sexology topics — This is a list of topics related to sexology, human sexuality and marriage customs, and related topics such as human sexual anatomy, reproductive biology, andrology, gynaecology, obstetrics and, where relevant, anthropology. Note that this list… … Wikipedia
List of cutaneous conditions — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. See also: Cutaneous conditions, Category:Cutaneous conditions, and ICD 10… … Wikipedia
chloasma — Melanoderma or melasma characterized by the occurrence of extensive brown patches of irregular shape and size on the skin of the face and elsewhere; the pigmented facial patches if confluent are also called the mask of pregnancy, and are… … Medical dictionary
melasma — A patchy pigmentation of sun exposed skin, seen most commonly in pregnancy. SEE ALSO: chloasma. [G. a black color, a black spot] m. gravidarum chloasma occurring in pregnancy. m. universale SYN: senile melanoderma. * * * me·las·ma mə laz mə … Medical dictionary
Melasma — Classification and external resources ICD 10 L81.1 I … Wikipedia