melanotic

melanotic
1. Pertaining to the presence, normal or pathologic, of melanin. 2. Relating to or characterized by melanosis.

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mel·a·not·ic .mel-ə-'nät-ik adj having or characterized by black pigmentation <a \melanotic sarcoma>

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mel·a·not·ic (mel″ə-notґik) 1. pertaining to or 2. characterized by the presence of melanin. characterized by melanosis.

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  • melanotic — adjective Date: 1829 having or characterized by black pigmentation …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • melanotic — /mel euh not ik/, adj. Pathol. of or affected with melanosis. Also, melanic. [1820 30; MELAN + OTIC] * * * …   Universalium

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