lentigines

Variant of lentigo

lentigo definition

len·tigo (-tī′gō)

noun pl. lentigines len·tig′i·nes′ (-tij′ə nēz′)

  1. a frecklelike spot on the skin that often appears during or after middle age
  2. a freckle

Etymology: L < lens, lentil

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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