Definition of Albinos. Meaning of Albinos. Synonyms of Albinos

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Definition of Albinos

Albinos
Albino Al*bi"no (?; 277), n.; pl. Albinos. [Sp. or Pg. albino, orig. whitish, fr. albo white, L. albus.] A person, whether negro, Indian, or white, in whom by some defect of organization the substance which gives color to the skin, hair, and eyes is deficient or in a morbid state. An albino has a skin of a milky hue, with hair of the same color, and eyes with deep red pupil and pink or blue iris. The term is also used of the lower animals, as white mice, elephants, etc.; and of plants in a whitish condition from the absence of chlorophyll. --Amer. Cyc. Note: The term was originally applied by the Portuguese to negroes met with on the coast of Africa, who were mottled with white spots.
Albino
Albino Al*bi"no (?; 277), n.; pl. Albinos. [Sp. or Pg. albino, orig. whitish, fr. albo white, L. albus.] A person, whether negro, Indian, or white, in whom by some defect of organization the substance which gives color to the skin, hair, and eyes is deficient or in a morbid state. An albino has a skin of a milky hue, with hair of the same color, and eyes with deep red pupil and pink or blue iris. The term is also used of the lower animals, as white mice, elephants, etc.; and of plants in a whitish condition from the absence of chlorophyll. --Amer. Cyc. Note: The term was originally applied by the Portuguese to negroes met with on the coast of Africa, who were mottled with white spots.

Meaning of Albinos from wikipedia

- albino. These three strains are called "tremper albinos", "rainwater albinos" and "bell albinos". As with reptiles, many amphibians labeled as albino...
- South America, albinos were able to live luxurious lives due to their divine status. This special status was applied mainly to male albinos. It has been...
- officially registered albinos in Tanzania. However, it is believed that there may be up to 17000 undo****ented. A number of albinos have migrated to the...
- hair frequently interpreted to be albinos despite studio declarations that they are not. Positive depictions of albinos in m**** culture are rarer, though...
- Jeremie Albino is a Canadian roots rock singer-songwriter from Toronto, Ontario. The son of a Filipino father and a Québécois mother, he grew up in the...
- Albino Blacksheep (ABS) is an animation website made by Steven Lerner in Toronto, Ontario on January 4, 1999. It publishes member submitted digital media...
- Albino may refer to: Albino, an organism with the disorder albinism — the congenital lack of normal pigmentation. Albino, a person with albinism; albino...
- supported by other trees for their role in storing toxic heavy metals. Albinos apparently ac****ulate more metals than normal trees because of defective...
- Colonel Albino Jara Benegas (28 February 1877 – 15 May 1912) was provisional President of Paraguay from 19 January 1911 to 5 July 1911. A military official...
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