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Noun Concept
Categories: Dermatology stubs, Animal coat colors, Dermatologic terminology, Disturbances of pigmentation, Genetic disorders with no OMIM
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melanosis  melanism  abundism  Acromelanosis  hypermelanic
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A condition characterized by abnormal deposits of melanin (especially in the skin) WordNet 3.0
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A condition characterized by abnormal deposits of melanin (especially in the skin) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Melanism is the congenital excess of melanin in an organism resulting in dark pigment. Wikipedia
Melanosis is a form of hyperpigmentation associated with increased melanin. Wikipedia
Hyperpigmentation associated with increased melanin Wikidata
Congenital excess of melanin pigmentation in the skin, hair, feathers and/or eyes. Wiktionary
Congenital excess of melanin pigmentation. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
skin disease
disease
hyperpigmentation
animal coloration
pigmentation disorder
HAS KIND
chloasma
Riehl melanosis
erythema dyschromicum perstans
Idiopathic eruptive macular pigmentation
oral melanosis
+4 relations
HEALTH SPECIALTY
dermatology
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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melanosis, melanism
Wikipedia
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melanism, melanosis
Wikidata
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melanism, melanosis
Wiktionary
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melanism
Wikipedia Redirections
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abundism, Acromelanosis, hypermelanic, Hypermelanosis, Industrial melanics, Industrial Melanism, melanic, melanistic, Post-inflammatory hypermelanosis

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