bronzed skin

bronzed skin
bronze-colored skin, as seen in Addison disease and hemochromatosis.

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  • Bronzed — Bronze Bronze, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bronzed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bronzing}.] [Cf. F. bronzer. See {Bronze}, n.] 1. To give an appearance of bronze to, by a coating of bronze powder, or by other means; to make of the color of bronze; as, to bronze… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bronzed diabetes — noun pathology in which iron accumulates in the tissues; characterized by bronzed skin and enlarged liver and diabetes mellitus and abnormalities of the pancreas and the joints • Syn: ↑hemochromatosis, ↑iron storage disease, ↑iron overload •… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • bronzed — adj. Bronzed is used with these nouns: ↑skin …   Collocations dictionary

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