"melanosis" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: melanoses [plural]
Etymology: melano- + -osis Etymology templates: {{confix|en|melano|osis}} melano- + -osis Head templates: {{en-noun|~|melanoses}} melanosis (countable and uncountable, plural melanoses)
  1. (pathology) The morbid deposition of black matter, often of a malignant character, causing pigmented tumours. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pathology Translations (morbid deposition of black matter): melanoosi (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-melanosis-en-noun-goGwQzPT Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences Disambiguation of 'morbid deposition of black matter': 89 7 4
  2. (pathology) Pigmentation of tissue. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pathology
    Sense id: en-melanosis-en-noun-OBDF98OR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with melano-, English terms suffixed with -osis Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 51 10 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 33 56 11 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with melano-: 35 44 21 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -osis: 24 65 10 Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
  3. (alchemy) Synonym of nigredo Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Alchemy Synonyms: nigredo [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-melanosis-en-noun-56mOzaCM Topics: alchemy, pseudoscience
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: black cancer (english: see 1882 citation, The Cincinnati Enquirer) Related terms: hypermelanosis, melanose, melanotic

Inflected forms

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