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Meaning of 'melanism' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Melanism [ n.]
- An undue development of dark-colored pigment in the skin or its appendages; -- the opposite of albinism.
- A disease; black jaundice. See Mel/na.

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melaconite melada melado melaena melain melainotype melam melamine melampode melampyrin

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