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melaninlike

melaninlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of melanin.

Adjective

melaninlike (comparative more melaninlike, superlative most melaninlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of melanin.

Forms of melaninlike

comparativemore melaninlike
superlativemost melaninlike

Origin of melaninlike

From melanin + -like.

Questions about melaninlike

What does melaninlike mean?
Melaninlike means resembling or characteristic of melanin.
What part of speech is melaninlike?
Melaninlike is an adjective.

Words near melaninlike in the dictionary

  1. melanilin
  2. melaniline
  3. melanin
  4. melanin-challenged
  5. melaninization
  6. melaninlike
  7. melaninogenesis
  8. melanins
  9. Melanippe
  10. Melanippus
  11. melanisation

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