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discoloration

dis·co·lo·ration

US/dɪˌskʌlɜrˈeɪʃʌn/ uncommon

noun

1.

a soiled or discolored appearance

  • “the wine left a dark stain”
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2.

the act of changing the natural color of something by making it duller or dingier or unnatural or faded

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Origin

From discolor + -ation.

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