Noun: pallor pa-lu(r)
- Unnatural lack of colour in the skin (as from bruising, sickness or emotional distress)
"The pallor of his face alarmed the doctor";
- lividness, lividity, luridness, paleness, pallidness, wanness, achromasia
Derived forms: pallors
Type of: complexion, skin color [US], skin colour [Brit, Cdn]
Encyclopedia: Pallor