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There are 12 eight-letter words beginning with MELAN

MELANGES• melanges n. Plural of melange.
• mélanges n. Plural of mélange.
• MELANGE n. (French) a mixture often of incongruous elements.
MELANIAN• melanian n. (Malacology, obsolete) One of a family of freshwater pectinibranchiate mollusks with a turret-shaped…
• MELANIAN n. one of a family of freshwater mollusks, having a turret-shaped shell.
MELANICS• melanics n. Plural of melanic.
• MELANIC n. one who is affected with melanism, also MELANIST.
MELANINS• melanins n. Plural of melanin.
• MELANIN n. any of various dark brown or black pigments present in the hair, skin, eyes, etc.
MELANISE• melanise v. Alternative form of melanize.
• MELANISE v. to make dark, also MELANIZE.
MELANISM• melanism n. Congenital excess of melanin pigmentation in the skin, hair, feathers and/or eyes.
• MELANISM n. abnormally dark pigmentation of the skin.
MELANIST• melanist n. An individual who exhibits melanism.
• MELANIST n. one who is affected with melanism, also MELANIC.
MELANITE• melanite n. (Mineralogy) A black variety of andradite.
• MELANITE n. a black variety of garnet.
MELANIZE• melanize v. (Transitive) To convert into melanin, or to deposit melanin in.
• MELANIZE v. to make dark, also MELANISE.
MELANOID• melanoid adj. Relating to, or resembling, melanin.
• melanoid adj. Relating to, or afflicted with, melanosis.
• melanoid n. Synonym of melanoidin.
MELANOMA• melanoma n. (Oncology, pathology) A dark-pigmented, usually malignant tumor arising from a melanocyte and occurring…
• MELANOMA n. a darkly pigmented tumor.
MELANOUS• melanous adj. Having a dark complexion.
• MELANOUS adj. dark-complexioned, also MELANOTIC.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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