discoloration
noun
Pronunciation: ˌdɪskʌləˈreɪʃən
Definition
A change in the natural color of something, often caused by damage, age, or a medical condition.
Examples
The dentist examined the patient's teeth for any signs of permanent discoloration.
Excessive moisture in the walls caused significant discoloration of the wallpaper.
Skin discoloration can sometimes be a side effect of certain medications.
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