Definition of Melanitic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Melanitic

melanics
melanidrosis
melaniferous
melaniline
melanin
melaninization
melanins
melanise
melanisms
melanist
melanistic
melanists
melanite
melanites
melanitic (current term)
melanization
melanizations
melanize
melanized
melanizes
melanizing
melano
melano-
melanoacanthoma
melanoameloblastoma
melanoblast
melanoblastoma
melanoblasts
melanocarcinoma

Literary usage of Melanitic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Chemistry of Urine: A Practical Guide to the Analytical Examination of by Alfred Henry Allen (1895)
"An exhaustive recapitulation of 1 melanitic urine, on addition of ferric chloride, yields a brown turbidity or black precipitate soluble in excess. ..."

2. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1892)
"... on whose upper surface the blue was supplanted by fulvous," etc.; and also of (!rey, who says, CAK. ENT., XL, 17, he possesses "a melanitic form of ..."

3. The Physical Basis of Heredity by Thomas Hunt Morgan (1919)
"... such sons develop the tumor—one or more melanitic growths that appear in the imaginal discs or in other parts of the larva. The other sons get the other ..."

4. The Butterflies of the Eastern United States and Canada: With Special by Samuel Hubbard Scudder, William Morris Davis, Charles William Woodworth, Leland Ossian Howard, Charles Valentine Riley, Samuel Wendell Williston (1889)
"... "except in the marginal lunules, which are white with a faint bluish tinge," and also of Grey (Ibid.,xi: 17), who says he possesses "a melanitic form of ..."

5. Annual of the Universal Medical Sciencesedited by [Anonymus AC02809657] edited by [Anonymus AC02809657] (1892)
"8, 9, 10 is shown the completion of the reduction of the pigment in the middle of the corpuscle ami the beginning of division. When the melanitic bodies are ..."

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