heterochromia

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An example of heterochromia iridis
An odd-eyed cat, the result of heterochromia

Etymology

From hetero- +‎ -chromia.

Noun

heterochromia (countable and uncountable, plural heterochromias)

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

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