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Melaniline
- - A complex nitrogenous hydrocarbon obtained artificially (as by the action of cyanogen chloride on aniline) as a white, crystalline substance; -- called also diphenyl guanidin.
Melanising
- verb - convert into, or infiltrate with melanin
- make or become black; "The smoke blackened the ceiling"; "The ceiling blackened"
Melanistic
- - Affected with melanism; of the nature of melanism.
Melanizing
- verb - convert into, or infiltrate with melanin
- make or become black; "The smoke blackened the ceiling"; "The ceiling blackened"
Melanocyte
- noun - a cell in the basal layer of the epidermis that produces melanin under the control of the melanocyte-stimulating hormone
Melanomata
- noun - any of several malignant neoplasms (usually of the skin) consisting of melanocytes
Melanoplus
- noun - New World migratory locusts and common American grasshoppers
Melanotype
- - A positive picture produced with sensitized collodion on a smooth surface of black varnish, coating a thin plate of iron; also, the process of making such a picture.
Melatonins
- noun - hormone secreted by the pineal gland
Meleagrine
- - Of or pertaining to the genus Meleagris.