Definition of Melano

1. an abnormally dark person or animal [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Melano

melanise
melanisms
melanist
melanistic
melanists
melanite
melanites
melanitic
melanization
melanizations
melanize
melanized
melanizes
melanizing
melano (current term)
melano-
melanoacanthoma
melanoameloblastoma
melanoblast
melanoblastoma
melanoblasts
melanocarcinoma
melanochroi
melanochroic
melanochroite
melanochroites
melanocomous
melanocortin
melanocortins

Literary usage of Melano

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

1. Transactions of the Association of American Physicians by Association of American Physicians (1898)
"The reports in the literature show that so far secondary melano-sarcoma is the only his- tological variety of sarcoma that possesses the remarkable faculty ..."

2. Collected Papers by the Staff of Saint Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic by Saint Marys Hospital (Rochester, Minn.) (1922)
"One case at the Mayo Clinic, which was observed in 163 cases of melano ... The first melano-epithelioma of the palate was reported by Weber in 1859. ..."

3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1874)
"Extension of melano-sarcoma by Embolism.—Prof. ... The eyeball was extirpated for melano-sarcoma originating apparently in the choroid. ..."

4. Collected Papers by the Staff of Saint Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic by Saint Marys Hospital (Rochester, Minn.) (1920)
"SECONDARY melano-EPITHELIOMA OF THE BLADDER* CG RICHARDS melano-epithelioma is always primary in the ... Histologic examination revealed melano-epithelioma. ..."

5. Handbook of Diseases of the Skin by Hugo Ziemssen (1885)
"Hardly any tumor is as universally spread or forms as general métastases as does this melano-sarcoma. Fio. 71. ... In meet melano- ..."

6. Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society Annual Meeting by American Ophthalmological Society (1885)
"melano-SARCOMA OF THE CONJUNCTIVA OF THE EYEBALL AND OF THE CORNEA. By WF MITTENDORF, MD, NF.W YORK. THE occurrence of sarcomatous tumors of the choroid are ..."

7. History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy: From the Earliest Times to by Niccolò Machiavelli (1901)
"Giovanni de' Medici acquires the favor of the people — Bravery of Biaggio del melano—Baseness of Zanobi del Pino—The Florentines obtain the friendship of ..."

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