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melanogenesis

melanogenesis noun: the production of melanin in human skin.

Noun

melanogenesis (countable and uncountable, plural melanogeneses)

  1. The production of melanin in human skin

melanogenesis meaning in Tamil

melanogenesis in Tamil

கறுநிறமியாக்கம்

Forms of melanogenesis

pluralmelanogeneses

Origin of melanogenesis

From melano- + -genesis.

Words formed from melanogenesis

Questions about melanogenesis

What does melanogenesis mean?
Melanogenesis means the production of melanin in human skin.
What is melanogenesis in Tamil?
Melanogenesis in Tamil is கறுநிறமியாக்கம். See Melanogenesis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is melanogenesis?
Melanogenesis is a noun.
What is the plural of melanogenesis?
The plural of melanogenesis is melanogeneses.

Words near melanogenesis in the dictionary

  1. melanofilaments
  2. melanogaster
  3. melanogasters
  4. melanogen
  5. melanogeneses
  6. melanogenesis
  7. melanogenetic
  8. melanogenic
  9. melanogens
  10. melanoglossia
  11. melanogogue

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Adapted from Wiktionary: melanogenesis (page history and authors); melanogenesis (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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