TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

CHLOASMA GRAVIDARUM [1 record]

Record 1 2001-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

Brownish pigmentation of the face, often occurring in pregnancy. It usually disappears after delivery. Also seen in some persons who take progestational agents.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Pigmentation du visage, brune, irrégulière, symétrique, s'étendant sur le front, les régions péri-orbitaires et les tempes, à distance du cuir chevelu. Le chloasma peut être lié à une grossesse, à une prise d'oestroprogestatifs associée aux expositions solaires, ou à des troubles utéro-ovariens variables.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: