| MELANCHOLIAC | • melancholiac n. Synonym of melancholic. • MELANCHOLIAC n. one suffering from melancholia. |
| MELANCHOLIAE | • MELANCHOLIA n. a state of melancholy. |
| MELANCHOLIAS | • melancholias n. Plural of melancholia. • MELANCHOLIA n. a state of melancholy. |
| MELANCHOLICS | • melancholics n. Plural of melancholic. • MELANCHOLIC n. one given to melancholy. |
| MELANCHOLIES | • melancholies n. Plural of melancholy. • MELANCHOLY n. prolonged depression of spirits. |
| MELANCHOLILY | • melancholily adv. In a melancholy manner. • MELANCHOLY adv. sad, gloomy. |
| MELANISATION | • melanisation n. Alternative form of melanization. • MELANISATION n. darkening of the skin pigment, also MELANIZATION. |
| MELANIZATION | • melanization n. (Biochemistry) Conversion into melanin, or an increase in the concentration of melanin within (a tissue or organism). • MELANIZATION n. darkening of the skin pigment, also MELANISATION. |
| MELANOBLASTS | • melanoblasts n. Plural of melanoblast. • MELANOBLAST n. a cell that is a precursor of a melanocyte or melanophore. |
| MELANOCHROIC | • melanochroic adj. Having a dark complexion. • MELANOCHROIC adj. belonging to the melanochroi, having dark hair and white skin, also MELANOCHROOUS. |
| MELANOPHORES | • melanophores n. Plural of melanophore. • MELANOPHORE n. a chromatophore containing melanin. |
| MELANOSITIES | • MELANOSITY n. the state of being melanous, swarthy. |
| MELANOTROPIN | • melanotropin n. (Endocrinology, biochemistry) Synonym of melanocyte-stimulating hormone. • MELANOTROPIN n. a hormone secreted by the pituitary gland which stimulates the production of melanin by melanocytes. |
| MELANTERITES | • melanterites n. Plural of melanterite. • MELANTERITE n. native copperas. |