What does depigmentation mean?
The process or result of removing or reducing pigmentation, especially in the skin. This can be caused by various factors, including exposure to the sun, aging, or certain medical conditions.
Example
"The doctor explained that the depigmentation was a common side effect of the medication, but it would likely be temporary."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.