About The Word Melanosis
Learn about the word Melanosis to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Melanosis definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Melanosis
| Melanosis Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Melanosis?
[n] a condition characterized by abnormal deposits of melanin (especially in the skin)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Melanosis: melanism Related Terms | Find terms related to Melanosis: See Also | disease of the skin | skin condition | skin disease | skin disorder | skin problem Melanosis In Webster's Dictionary \Mel`a*no"sis\, [NL., fr. Gr. ? a growing black, fr.
me`las, -anos, black.] (Med.)
The morbid deposition of black matter, often of a malignant
character, causing pigmented tumors.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Wasting ‐ a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse [n]…
- Culicidae ‐ mosquitoes
- Hydroxyacetic acid ‐ a translucent crystalline compound found in sugar cane and sugar…
- Vesuvius ‐ a volcano in southwestern Italy on the Mediterranean coast; erupted…
- Starwort ‐ low-growing north temperate herb having small white star-shaped…
- Fraser fir ‐ small fast-growing but short-lived fir of southern Alleghenies…
- Inexorability ‐ mercilessness characterized by an unwillingness to relent or…
- Anti-semitic ‐ discriminatory especially on the basis of race or religion [adj]…
- Katharobe ‐ an organism that lives in an oxygenated medium lacking organic…
- Synagrops ‐ a genus of…