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Melanoma

Melanoma Meaning & Definition
Melanoma Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Melanoma?

[n] any of several malignant neoplasms (usually of the skin) consisting of melanocytes

Synonyms | Synonyms for Melanoma: malignant melanoma

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See Also | skin cancer

Melanoma In Webster's Dictionary

\Mel`a*no"ma\, n.; L. pl. {-nomata}. [NL.; Gr. ?, ?, black + -oma.] (Med.) (a) A tumor containing dark pigment. (b) Development of dark-pigmented tumors.

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