Greek Meaning of melanism

Μελανισμός

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Definitions and Meaning of melanism in English

Wordnet

melanism (n)

a condition characterized by abnormal deposits of melanin (especially in the skin)

Webster

melanism (n.)

An undue development of dark-colored pigment in the skin or its appendages; -- the opposite of albinism.

A disease; black jaundice. See Mel/na.

The character of having a high degree of pigmentation, as shown in dark skin, eyes, and hair.

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Μελανισμός

a condition characterized by abnormal deposits of melanin (especially in the skin)An undue development of dark-colored pigment in the skin or its appendages; --

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melanise => Μελανίζει *[melanízei], melanin => μελανίνη, melaniline => Μελανιλίνη, melanie klein => Μέλανι Κλάιν, melanic => μελανικός,