Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
albinotic .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Affected with albinism.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of or pertaining to
albinism
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or pertaining to or affected by albinism
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Examples
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The albinistic is the lightest coloured, almost white; common and menil are darker, and melanistic is very dark, even black (easily confused with the Sika Deer).
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The albinistic is the lightest coloured, almost white; common and menil are darker, and melanistic is very dark, even black (easily confused with the Sika Deer).
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Because White olms produce melanin when kept in sunlight (and are thus not albinistic as sometimes implied), the difference in colour between the two forms is not unexpected.
Archive 2006-03-01 Darren Naish 2006
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A-- what's awesome about pythons -- and this is a really cool one -- this is an albinistic python.
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Andrew is albinistic (coming from my obsession with Connie Chiu >
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