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    Albin (en. Albin)

    /al'bin/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A person who has albinism.
    The albino is more susceptible to vision problems.
    El albin es más susceptible a problemas de visión.
    An animal with albinism.
    The albino of the species cannot camouflage itself in its environment.
    El albin de la especie no puede camuflarse en su entorno.

    Etymology

    It derives from the Latin 'albinus', which means 'white'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    albinism
    A genetic condition that causes the lack of pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes.
    albinismo
    albinism syndrome
    A set of conditions associated with albinism.
    sindrome de albinismo
    albin in animals
    Reference to albinism in various species.
    albin en los animales

    Related Words

    albinism
    A condition characterized by the absence of pigmentation.
    albinismo
    albino
    A term used to describe people with albinism.
    albino
    melanin
    A pigment responsible for color in the skin, eyes, and hair.
    melanina

    Slang Meanings

    Refers to a very pale person.
    That girl is so albino she looks like she has never seen the sun.
    Esa chica es tan albin que parece que nunca ha visto el sol.
    A term used in some contexts to describe someone who avoids the sun.
    He doesn't want to go out; he's a total albino!
    No quiere salir, ¡es un albin total!