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Melanian
Melanian Me*la"ni*an, n. (Zo["o]l.)
One of a family of fresh-water pectinibranchiate mollusks,
having a turret-shaped shell.
Melanic
Melanic Me*lan"ic, a. [Gr. me`las, -anos, black.]
1. Melanotic.
2. (Ethnol.) Of or pertaining to the black-haired races.
--Prichard.
MelanilineMelaniline Me*lan"i*line, n. (Chem.)
A complex nitrogenous hydrocarbon obtained artificially (as
by the action of cyanogen chloride on aniline) as a white,
crystalline substance; -- called also diphenyl guanidin. MelaninMelanin Mel"a*nin, n. [Gr. me`las, -anos, black.] (Physiol.)
A black pigment found in the pigment-bearing cells of the
skin (particularly in the skin of the negro), in the
epithelial cells of the external layer of the retina (then
called fuscin), in the outer layer of the choroid, and
elsewhere. It is supposed to be derived from the
decomposition of hemoglobin. Melanism
Melanism Mel"a*nism, n. (Ethnol.)
The character of having a high degree of pigmentation, as
shown in dark skin, eyes, and hair.
Melanistic
Melanistic Mel`a*nis"tic, a.
Affected with melanism; of the nature of melanism.
Zoomelanin
Zoomelanin o`["o]*mel"a*nin, n. [Zo["o]- + melanin.]
(Physiol. Chem.)
A pigment giving the black color to the feathers of many
birds.
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