Albinism results from inheritance of recessive gene alleles and is known to affect all vertebrates, including humans.

Adie's pupil which fails to constrict in response to light ; Aniridia, which is absence of the iris ; Albinism where the iris is defectively pigmented may also cause this.

Albinism is associated with a number of vision defects, such as photophobia, nystagmus and astigmatism.

Albinism and other pigment aberrations are not infrequently seen in birds, and the lack of further specimens is somewhat puzzling in that respect.

* Albinism describes a condition where there is no color pigment

Albinism is not allowed.

Albinism in blackbuck is rare and caused by the lack of the pigment melanin.

Albinism results in the reduction of melanin production only, though the melanocyte ( or melanophore ) is still present.

Albinism is caused by a lack of melanin, which is a vital pigment that gives all creatures, including humans, their skin / fur / hair / eye color.

Albinism is typically partial, and some patients have peripheral neuropathy.

The discovery of the cream gene had a significant effect on breeding, allowing homozygous blue-eyed creams to be recognized by many breed registries that had previously registered palominos but banned cremellos, under the mistaken notion that homozygous cream was a form of Albinism.

* Albinism, uniform absence of melanin

Albinism occurs when melanocytes produce little or no melanin.

Recessive genetic disorders include Albinism, Cystic Fibrosis, Galactosemia, Phenylketonuria ( PKU ), and Tay-Sachs Disease.

Albinism usually occurs with equal frequency in both sexes.

The briefs were refiled in June 2002 through the National Organization for Albinism and Hypopigmentation and while the decision was upheld, the comic was deemed not to be " transformative " raising possible future problems for parody.

Albinism has been noted on occasion.

May I say that you have just demonstrated the truth of an old proverb -- the younger Pliny's, if memory serves me -- which, translated freely from the archaic Latin, says, ' The more haste, the less peed ' ''.

He had learned to dispute devastatingly, both formally and informally in Latin, and according to the rules on any topic, pro or con, drawn from almost any subject, more especially from Aristotle's works.

He also displayed the ability to write Latin verse on almost any topic of dispute, the verses, of course, to be delivered from memory.

Two committees of members of the Advisory Board constitute the committees of selection -- one for the selection of Fellows from Canada, the United States, and the English-speaking Caribbean area and one for the selection of Fellows from the Latin American republics and the Republic of the Philippines.

Political interference in Africa and Asia and even in Latin America ( though limited in Latin America by the special interest of the United States as expressed in the Monroe Doctrine, itself from the outset related to European politics and long dependent upon the `` balance of power '' system in Europe ) was necessary in order to preserve both common economic values and the European `` balance '' itself.

more doubtful, but possible, ( with an assist from the North ) was the neutralization of the Latin American countries ; ;

It was not even in writing Latin epigrams, sometimes bawdy ones, or in translating Lucian from Greek into Latin or in defending the study of Greek against the attack of conservative academics, or in attacking the conservative theologians who opposed Erasmus's philological study of the New Testament.

The President and his advisers felt that the time might have come to warn Premier Khrushchev against a grave miscalculation in areas such as Berlin, Iran or Latin America from which there would be no turning back.

He met with enthusiastic audience approval, especially when he swung from jazz to Latin American things like the Mambo.

Albedo (), or reflection coefficient, derived from Latin albedo " whiteness " ( or reflected sunlight ), in turn from albus " white ", is the diffuse reflectivity or reflecting power of a surface.

With the loss of the study of ancient Greek in the early medieval Latin West, Aristotle was practically unknown there from c. AD 600 to c. 1100 except through the Latin translation of the Organon made by Boethius.

In the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, interest in Aristotle revived and Latin Christians had translations made, both from Arabic translations, such as those by Gerard of Cremona, and from the original Greek, such as those by James of Venice and William of Moerbeke.

From Latin animātiō, " the act of bringing to life "; from animō (" to animate " or " give life to ") +-ātiō (" the act of ").

For this he was also known as Parnopius ( ; Παρνόπιος, Parnopios, from πάρνοψ, " locust ") and to the Romans as Culicarius ( ; from Latin culicārius, " of midges ").

To the Romans, he was known in this capacity as Averruncus ( ; from Latin āverruncare, " to avert ").

In this respect, the Romans called him Coelispex ( ; from Latin coelum, " sky ", and specere, " to look at ").

The name Austro-Asiatic comes from the Latin words for " south " and " Asia ", hence " South Asia ".

The English word Alps derives from the French and Latin Alpes, which at one time was thought to be derived from the Latin albus (" white ").

* Albiz may be from the Proto-Indo-European root * albh-meaning " white ", from which also stems the Latin albus " white ".

Asphodelus albus and A. fistulosus have white flowers and grow from 1½ to 2 ft. high ; A. ramosus is a larger plant, the large white flowers of which have a reddish-brown line in the middle of each segment.

The specific name coeruleoalba ( from Latin caeruleus ' dark blue ' and albus ' white ') refers to the characteristic blue and white stripes on the flanks.

The fruit is conspicuous, 1 – 2 cm in diameter, soft, varying from white ( e. g. S. albus ) to pink ( S. microphyllus ) to red ( S. orbiculatus ) and in one species ( S. sinensis ), blackish purple.

File: Illustration Dictamnus albus0. jpg | Illustration of Dictamnus albus, from Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz 1885

As such, the languages contain a few words that were replaced with Germanic borrowings in Western Romance languages, for example, the word for white is derived from Latin " albus " instead of Germanic " blank ".

Other members of the family Amaranthaceae that form tumbleweeds include Amaranthus albus, native to Central America but introduced and weedy in Europe, Asia, and Australia ; Amaranthus graecizans naturalized to North America from its native Africa ; Amaranthus retroflexus ; Corispermum hyssopifolium ; Kochia ; and Cycloloma atriplicifolium, which is called the plains tumbleweed.

Asphodelus albus from Mavrovo ( region ) | Mavrovo National Park, Republic of Macedonia

‘ Albion ’ is the ancient name used by Romans for the island of Great Britain, probably from the Latin ' albus ' meaning white, and referring to the white cliffs along the south-east coast of England.

Friedrich Julius Rosenbach distinguished S. epidermidis from S. aureus in 1884, initially naming S. epidermidis as S. albus.