Albines

/ælˈbaɪnz/ noun

Definition

Plural form of albine; individuals with albinism or extremely pale coloration.

Etymology

From albino or albin-, with a variant plural or form. This is an archaic or technical plural for organisms with albinism.

Kelly Says

Different scientific fields have preferred different terms for albino individuals—albines represents one historical variant that appears in older scientific texts.

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