pallor

[ pal-er ]

/ ˈpæl ər /

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noun

unusual or extreme paleness, as from fear, ill health, or death; wanness.

Origin of pallor

1650–60; <Latin: paleness, equivalent to pall(ēre) to be pale + -or-or¹

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH pallor

pale, pall, pallor

Words nearby pallor

pallidoansotomy, pallidotomy, pallidum, pallium, pall-mall, pallor, pally, pally up, palm, Palma, palmaceous

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Example sentences from the Web for pallor

Her face, notwithstanding its pallor, was like the face of a little child.
To Win the Love He Sought|E. Phillips Oppenheim
He looked something older than his years, which were two-and-thirty; on his face was the pallor of mental suffering.
New Grub Street|George Gissing
Her pallor, her most haunting stare, have already sown chaos in the heart of a certain important personage.
Clair de Lune|Michael Strange
But for all her pallor she seemed quite collected, even smiling.
Ashton-Kirk, Investigator|John T. McIntyre

He wondered if it were still the same excitement that sent the alternate flush and pallor up her cheek.
Atlantic Monthly, Volume 6, No. 38, December, 1860|Various

British Dictionary definitions for pallor

pallor

/ (ˈpælə) /

noun

a pale condition, esp when unnaturalfear gave his face a deathly pallor

Word Origin for pallor

C17: from Latin: whiteness (of the skin), from pallēre to be pale 1

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Medical definitions for pallor

pallor

[ păl′ər ]

n.

Paleness, as of the skin.

单词	pallor
释义	pallor [ pal-er ] / ˈpæl ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR pallor ON THESAURUS.COM noun unusual or extreme paleness, as from fear, ill health, or death; wanness. Origin of pallor 1650–60; <Latin: paleness, equivalent to pall(ēre) to be pale + -or-or¹ WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH pallor pale, pall, pallor Words nearby pallor pallidoansotomy, pallidotomy, pallidum, pallium, pall-mall, pallor, pally, pally up, palm, Palma, palmaceous Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pallor Her face, notwithstanding its pallor, was like the face of a little child. To Win the Love He Sought\|E. Phillips Oppenheim He looked something older than his years, which were two-and-thirty; on his face was the pallor of mental suffering. New Grub Street\|George Gissing Her pallor, her most haunting stare, have already sown chaos in the heart of a certain important personage. Clair de Lune\|Michael Strange But for all her pallor she seemed quite collected, even smiling. Ashton-Kirk, Investigator\|John T. McIntyre He wondered if it were still the same excitement that sent the alternate flush and pallor up her cheek. Atlantic Monthly, Volume 6, No. 38, December, 1860\|Various British Dictionary definitions for pallor pallor / (ˈpælə) / noun a pale condition, esp when unnaturalfear gave his face a deathly pallor Word Origin for pallor C17: from Latin: whiteness (of the skin), from pallēre to be pale 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to pallor whiteness, colorlessness, sallowness, wanness, etiolation, achromatic, bloodlessness, cadaverousness, pastiness Medical definitions for pallor pallor [ păl′ər ] n. Paleness, as of the skin. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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pallor

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