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DARK-COLORED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does dark-colored mean?
• DARK-COLORED (adjective)
The adjective DARK-COLORED has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: DARK-COLORED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having a dark color
Synonyms:
dark-colored; dark-coloured; dusky-colored; dusky-coloured
Similar:
colored; colorful; coloured (having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination)
Context examples
A rare acquired hematologic disorder characterized by hemolytic anemia, dark-colored urine due to the release of hemoglobin in the blood, and thrombosis.
(Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, NCI Thesaurus)
You may also have jaundice, a yellowing of skin and eyes, dark-colored urine, and pale bowel movements.
(Hepatitis B, NIH: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
Signs and symptoms include weight gain, yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes, dark-colored urine, and increased liver size.
(Hepatic veno-occlusive disease, NCI Dictionary)
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