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    discoloration
    /dɪskʌləˈreɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. the process of becoming discoloured, or the state of being discoloured: "teeth with amalgam fillings may run the risk of discoloration"

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  2. a change to the original colour of something that makes it look unpleasant or damaged: Too much fluoride can cause a harmless discoloration of the teeth. Chips, cracks and discoloration are visible in the concrete. Brown discolorations appear on the skin.

  3. The meaning of DISCOLORATION is the act of discoloring : the state of being discolored. How to use discoloration in a sentence.

  4. Discoloration definition: the act or fact of discoloring or the state of being discolored. . See examples of DISCOLORATION used in a sentence.

  5. noun. /dɪsˌkʌləˈreɪʃn/ ( British English also discolouration) [uncountable] the process of changing colour, or making something change colour, in a way that makes it look less attractive. discoloration caused by the sun. Want to learn more?

  6. A discoloration is a change in something's color, usually for the worse. A shirt fading is a type of discoloration. When the color of something gets dingier, duller, or faded, this process is called discoloration. Rust on a car is a type of discoloration. A coffee stain is a type of discoloration.

  7. 2 meanings: the act of changing in colour or the state of being changed in colour, often resulting in fading or staining to.... Click for more definitions.

  8. to cause a substance or material to change from its original color when you do not want it to: [ T ] Direct sunlight will discolor this fabric. discoloration.