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hypomelanization

hypomelanization noun: less than the normal amount of melanization.

Noun

hypomelanization (countable and uncountable, plural hypomelanizations)

  1. Less than the normal amount of melanization

Forms of hypomelanization

pluralhypomelanizations

Origin of hypomelanization

From hypo- + melanization.

Questions about hypomelanization

What does hypomelanization mean?
Hypomelanization means less than the normal amount of melanization.
What part of speech is hypomelanization?
Hypomelanization is a noun.
What is the plural of hypomelanization?
The plural of hypomelanization is hypomelanizations.

Words near hypomelanization in the dictionary

  1. hypomaturation
  2. hypomature
  3. hypomaturity
  4. hypomelanism
  5. hypomelanistic
  6. hypomelanization
  7. hypomelanized
  8. hypomelanoses
  9. hypomelanosis
  10. hypomelanotic
  11. hypomenorrhea

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