hue of skin

  • 1Hue — Hue, n. [OE. hew, heow, color, shape, form, AS. hiw, heow; akin to Sw. hy skin, complexion, Goth. hiwi form, appearance.] 1. Color or shade of color; tint; dye. Flowers of all hue. Milton. [1913 Webster] Hues of the rich unfolding morn. Keble.… …

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  • 2skin disease — ▪ pathology Introduction  any of the diseases or disorders that affect the human skin. They have a wide range of causes. General features       Although most diseases affecting the skin originate in the layers of the skin, such abnormalities are… …

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  • 3hue — {{11}}hue (1) color, O.E. hiw color, form, appearance, beauty, earlier hiow, heow, from P.Gmc. *hiwam (Cf. O.N. hy bird s down, Swed. hy skin, complexion, Goth. hiwi form, appearance ), from PIE *kei , a color adjective of broad application (Cf.… …

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  • 4hue — hue1 hueless, adj. /hyooh/ or, often, /yooh/, n. 1. a gradation or variety of a color; tint: pale hues. 2. the property of light by which the color of an object is classified as red, blue, green, or yellow in reference to the spectrum. 3. color:… …

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  • 5Skin whitening — The term skin whitening covers a variety of cosmetic methods used to whiten the skin. It is most common in parts of Africa and Asia.Skin lightening or whitening is a controversial topic as it is closely intertwined with the detrimental effects on …

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  • 6Hue chemical attacks — On June 3, 1963, Vietnamese police and the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) poured chemicals on the heads of praying Buddhist protestors in the South Vietnamese city of Huế. 67 people were hospitalised and the United States threatened… …

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  • 7hue — Synonyms and related words: Munsell chroma, achromatism, apply paint, bedaub, bedizen, begild, besmear, body build, brand, brightness, brush on paint, calcimine, cast, character, characteristic, characteristics, chroma, chromatic color,… …

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  • 8hue — [[t]hyu[/t]] n. 1) a gradation or variety of a color; tint: pale hues[/ex] 2) opt the property of light by which the color of an object is classified as red, blue, green, or yellow in reference to the spectrum 3) color: all the hues of the… …

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  • 9Olive skin — describes a skin color range of some indigenous individuals who are from the Mediterranean and some other parts of Europe, Middle East and regions of South Asia, Southeast Asia and Central Asia.[1] It may often be skin type 3 and 4 on the… …

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  • 10Color analysis (art) — Color analysis, also called skin tone color matching or color seasons, is the process of finding colors of clothing and makeup to match a person s complexion, eye color, and hair color. It is often used as an aid to wardrobe planning and style… …

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