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melanomatosis

melanomatosis noun: a condition in which multiple melanomas are present on the body.

melanomatosis: a condition in which multiple melanomas are present on the body
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Noun

melanomatosis (plural melanomatosises)

  1. A condition in which multiple melanomas are present on the body.

Forms of melanomatosis

pluralmelanomatosises

Origin of melanomatosis

From melanoma (“black tumor”) + -osis (“disease”). By surface analysis, melan- + -omatosis.

Questions about melanomatosis

What does melanomatosis mean?
Melanomatosis means a condition in which multiple melanomas are present on the body.
What part of speech is melanomatosis?
Melanomatosis is a noun.
What is the plural of melanomatosis?
The plural of melanomatosis is melanomatosises.

Words near melanomatosis in the dictionary

  1. melanomagenesis
  2. melanomagenic
  3. melanomal
  4. melanomas
  5. melanomata
  6. melanomatosis
  7. melanomatous
  8. melanommataceous
  9. melanonid
  10. melanonids
  11. melanonychia

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