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skin color — noun the coloring of a person s face • Syn: ↑complexion, ↑skin colour • Derivationally related forms: ↑complexion (for: ↑complexion) • Hypernyms: ↑color, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Human skin color — Skin pigmentation redirects here. For animal skin pigmentation, see Biological pigment. Variety of skin colors Human skin color is primarily due to the presence of melanin in the skin. Skin color ranges from almost black to white with a pinkish… … Wikipedia
Discrimination based on skin color — Part of a series on Discrimination General forms … Wikipedia
Color analysis (art) — Color analysis, also called skin tone color matching or color seasons, is the process of finding colors of clothing and makeup to match a person s complexion, eye color, and hair color. It is often used as an aid to wardrobe planning and style… … Wikipedia
Skin neoplasm — Skin cancer Classification and external resources A basal cell carcinoma. Note the pearly appearance and telangiectasia. ICD 10 C … Wikipedia
Color Struck — is a play by Zora Neale Hurston. It was originally published in 1925 in Opportunity Magazine. Color Struck won second prize in the contest for best play. Color Struck was not staged during the Harlem Renaissance. Contents 1 Plot summary 2… … Wikipedia
color — early 13c., skin color, complexion, from O.Fr. color color, complexion, appearance (Mod.Fr. couleur), from L. color color of the skin; color in general, hue; appearance, from Old L. colos, originally a covering (akin to celare to hide, conceal ) … Etymology dictionary
Color of the Cross — Theatrical release poster Directed by Jean Claude La Marre Produced by Ken Ha … Wikipedia
Color terminology for race — Map of indigenous skin color distribution in the world based on Von Luschan s chromatic scale … Wikipedia
Skin whitening — The term skin whitening covers a variety of cosmetic methods used to whiten the skin. It is most common in parts of Africa and Asia.Skin lightening or whitening is a controversial topic as it is closely intertwined with the detrimental effects on … Wikipedia
