vitiliginous

/ˌvɪtɪˈlɪdʒɪnəs/
adjective
  1. Relating to or affected by vitiligo, a condition that causes loss of skin color in patches.
    • The doctor explained that the vitiliginous patches on his skin were not harmful.
    • The model proudly showed her vitiliginous spots on the runway to promote body positivity.
    • She joined a support group for people with vitiliginous skin conditions.
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