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Definition of Melanism
1. Noun. A condition characterized by abnormal deposits of melanin (especially in the skin).
Definition of Melanism
1. n. An undue development of dark-colored pigment in the skin or its appendages; -- the opposite of albinism.
2. n. The character of having a high degree of pigmentation, as shown in dark skin, eyes, and hair.
Definition of Melanism
1. Noun. congenital excess of melanin pigmentation in the skin, hair, feathers and/or eyes; the condition of being melano ¹
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Definition of Melanism
1. abnormally dark pigmentation of the skin [n -S]
Medical Definition of Melanism
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1. An indue development of dark-coloured pigment in the skin or its appendages; the opposite of albinism.
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