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pallor

/ˈpælər/ noun · British & US
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What does pallor mean?

noun

A pale or unhealthy appearance of the skin, often due to illness or shock. A lack of color or vibrancy, often used to describe something that is dull or uninteresting.

Example

"The patient's pallor was a clear indication of her underlying health issues."

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