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Melanotic

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mel·a·no·sis  (ml-nss)
n. pl. mel·a·no·ses (-sz)
Abnormally dark pigmentation of the skin or other tissues, resulting from a disorder of pigment metabolism. Also called melanism.
mela·notic (-ntk) adj.
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