discolor

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Some vitamins, such as folic acid, can discolor urine and lead to inaccurate results.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025

And because our enamel wears down and our teeth discolor over time, they also telegraph youth.

From Salon • Oct. 29, 2023

As she “gets sciency,” she discussed the use of clear hangers made of a proprietary blend that doesn’t release gasses that could discolor a garment or leach chemicals.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2023

There was a learning curve to working with the tape; it requires ironing, for instance, and at first it would discolor or burn when he soldered the jewelry.

From Washington Post • Jan. 16, 2023

In some mouths tin does not discolor, but retains a clean, unpolished tin color, yet when there is a sesquioxid of the metal formed, fillings present a grayish appearance.

From Tin Foil and Its Combinations for Filling Teeth by Ambler, Henry Lovejoy