# discoloration

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #36,523

## Definitions
1. The act of discoloring, or the state of being discolored; an alteration of hue or appearance.
2. A discolored spot; a stain.

## Etymology
From discolor + -ation.

## Common misspellings (20)
`ddiscoloration`, `dicsoloration`, `disccoloration`, `disclooration`, `discolloration`, `discoloartion`, `discoloraiton`, `discolorasion`, `discoloratino`, `discolorationn`, `discoloratoin`, `discolorattion`, `discolorration`, `discolortaion`, `discolroation`, `discoolration`, `disocloration`, `disscoloration`, `dsicoloration`, `idscoloration`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/discoloration