heterochromia

heterochromia

English

An example of heterochromia iridis

An odd-eyed cat, the result of heterochromia

Etymology

hetero- +‎ -chromia

Noun

heterochromia

1. An anatomical condition in which multiple pigmentations or colorings occur in the eyes, skin or hair.

Antonyms

• homochromia (same-colored)

Related terms

• heterochromatic
• heterochromic

Translations

heterochromia

Basque: heterokromia Finnish: heterokromia, silmien erivärisyys French: hétérochromie (fr) Galician: heterocromía f German: (iris) Iris-Heterochromie f Hebrew: הטרוכרומיה‎ Ido: heterokromio (io)

Italian: eterocromia (it) f Malay: heterokromia Portuguese: heterocromia (pt) f Romanian: heterocromie (ro) f Russian: гетерохроми́я (ru) f (getɛroxromíja) Serbo-Croatian: heterokromija (sh) Spanish: heterocromía (es) f