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Definition of Lentiginous
1. Adjective. Relating to or covered with or resembling freckles.
Definition of Lentiginous
1. a. Of or pertaining to lentigo; freckly; scurfy; furfuraceous.
Definition of Lentiginous
1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, resembling or having lentigines ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lentiginous
Literary usage of Lentiginous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The British Journal of Dermatology by British Association of Dermatology (1907)
"(3) lentiginous pigmentation from a pin-head to half-a-crown, dark in colour,
disseminated thickly all over the trunk and thighs and arms, stopping at the ..."
2. A Treatise on diseases of the skin for advanced students and practitioners by Henry Weightman Stelwagon (1916)
"The first symptom noted consists of lentiginous spots, scarcely, if at all,
distinguishable from ordinary freckles. These are more particularly observed in ..."
3. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1892)
"Six months' treatment had not essentially changed the peculiar susceptibility.
The third case was one of unilateral lentiginous spots which went up to the ..."
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