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Meaning of "melanosis" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MELANOSIS

melanosis  [ˌmɛləˈnəʊsɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MELANOSIS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Melanosis is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MELANOSIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Melanosis

Melanosis is a form of hyperpigmentation associated with increased melanin. It can also refer to: ▪ Melanism ▪ Ocular melanosis ▪ Smoker's melanosis ▪ Oral melanosis ▪ Riehl melanosis...

Definition of melanosis in the English dictionary

The definition of melanosis in the dictionary is a skin condition characterized by excessive deposits of melanin.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MELANOSIS


acrocyanosis
ˌækrəʊˌsaɪəˈnəʊsɪs
adenosis
ˌædɪˈnəʊsɪs
biocenosis
ˌbaɪəʊsɪˈnəʊsɪs
byssinosis
ˌbɪsɪˈnəʊsɪs
calcinosis
ˌkælsɪˈnəʊsɪs
cyanosis
ˌsaɪəˈnəʊsɪs
cystinosis
ˌsɪstəˈnəʊsɪs
diagnosis
ˌdaɪəɡˈnəʊsɪs
gnosis
ˈnəʊsɪs
hypervitaminosis
ˌhaɪpəˌvɪtəmɪˈnəʊsɪs
hypnosis
hɪpˈnəʊsɪs
kenosis
kɪˈnəʊsɪs
misdiagnosis
ˌmɪsdaɪəɡˈnəʊsɪs
overdiagnosis
ˌəʊvəˌdaɪəɡˈnəʊsɪs
pollinosis
ˌpɒlɪˈnəʊsɪs
prognosis
prɒɡˈnəʊsɪs
serodiagnosis
ˌsɪərəʊˌdaɪəɡˈnəʊsɪs
stenosis
stɪˈnəʊsɪs
trichinosis
ˌtrɪkɪˈnəʊsɪs
vaginosis
ˌvædʒɪˈnəʊsɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MELANOSIS

melanoblast
Melanochroi
melanochroic
Melanochroid
melanochroous
melanocyte
melanogeneses
melanogenesis
melanoid
melanoma
melanomata
melanophore
melanosity
melanosome
melanotic
melanotropin
melanous
melanterite
melanuria
melanuric

WORDS THAT END LIKE MELANOSIS

astereognosis
autohypnosis
avitaminosis
biocoenosis
carcinosis
cytodiagnosis
enosis
fetal diagnosis
hyperinosis
hypinosis
narcohypnosis
necrosis
paragnosis
resinosis
self-hypnosis
stegnosis
stereognosis
syntenosis
X-ray diagnosis
xenodiagnosis
zoonosis

Synonyms and antonyms of melanosis in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «melanosis» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MELANOSIS

Find out the translation of melanosis to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of melanosis from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «melanosis» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

黑变病
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

melanosis
570 millions of speakers

English

melanosis
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

melanosis
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تصبغ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

меланоз
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

melanose
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ত্বক কালো হয়ে যাওয়ার রোগ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mélanose
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Melanosis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Melanose
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

メラノーシス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

흑색 증
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Melanosis
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hắc tố
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மிகு கருமை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कर्णमूलजन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dokularda renk maddesi fazlalığı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

melanosi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przebarwień
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

меланоз
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

melanoza
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μελάνωση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

melanosis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

melanos
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

melanosis
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of melanosis

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MELANOSIS»

The term «melanosis» is regularly used and occupies the 97.281 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MELANOSIS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «melanosis» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «melanosis» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about melanosis

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MELANOSIS»

Discover the use of melanosis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to melanosis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Melanosis: New Insights for the Healthcare Professional: ...
Melanosis: New Insights for the Healthcare Professional: 2011 Edition is a ScholarlyPaper™ that delivers timely, authoritative, and intensively focused information about Melanosis in a compact format.
‎2012
2
Pathology of the Esophagus: An Atlas and Textbook
Melanosis, Argyrophil Cells, Argentaffin Cells, Langerhans' Cells, and Merkel Cells 2.2.1.7.1. Melanosis and Melanocytosis In one report, melanosis was observed prospectively at endoscopy in 14 (0.1%) of 13013 endoscopic examinations ...
Kaiyo Takubo, 2009
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Textbook of Ophthalmology
Approximately 20 percent of Conjunctival melanomas arise from preexisting nevi or in association with them. Benign Epithelial Melanosis Epithelial melanosis means excess of melanocytic pigmentation without the presence of a definite mass ...
Sunita Agarwal, Athiya Agarwal, Lucio Buratto, 2002
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Melanosis: Advances in Research and Treatment: 2011 Edition: ...
Melanosis: Advances in Research and Treatment / 2011 Edition is a ScholarlyPaperTM that delivers timely, authoritative, and intensively focused information about Melanosis in a compact format. The editors have built Melanosis: Advances in ...
‎2012
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Ophthalmology: A Pocket Textbook Atlas
Conjunctival Melanosis □ Definition: Conjunctival melanosis is a pigmented thickening of the conjuncti- I val epithelium (Fig. 4.24c). Epidemiology. Conjunctival melanosis is rare like all potentially malignant or malignant tumors of the ...
‎2007
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Genital Dermatology Atlas
GENITAL MELANOSIS (LENTIGINOSIS) Clinical Presentation The terms genital melanosis and genital lentiginosis are often used interchangeably by clinicians but, strictly FIG. 13-18. Varicosities also occur on the scrotum and appear identical ...
Libby Edwards, Peter J. Lynch, 2010
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Anorectal and Colon Diseases: Textbook and Color Atlas of ...
7.1. a Marked melanosis coli in association with multiple sigmoid diverticula. b As a additional finding a small, broad-based tubular adenoma, which does not have pigment deposits, b. Tubular non-pigmented adenoma in melanosis coli. c ...
Ernst Stein, 2003
8
Small Animal Medical Diagnosis
Michael D. Lorenz, T. Mark Neer, Paul DeMars. c14 BLBS040-Lorenz June 2, 2009 10:5 Printer Name: Yet to Come Disorders of Pigmentation TABLE 14-1. Causes of melanosis in dogs 1. Flea allergy dermatitis Atopy (chronic) Allergic contact ...
Michael D. Lorenz, T. Mark Neer, Paul DeMars, 2009
9
Orbital Tumors: Diagnosis and Treatment
from preexisting nevi, another 70% develop from primary acquired melanosis, and the rest are considered to develop de novo with no evident preexisting melanocytic lesion.52 All three groups originate from dendritic melanocytes, the basal ...
Zeynel A. Karcioglu, 2006
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Neurocutaneous Disorders: Phakomatoses & Hamartoneoplastic ...
Caldarelli M, Tamburrini G, Di Rocco F (2005) Neurocutaneous melanosis. J Neurosurg 103(4 Suppl): 382 Caceres A, Trejos H (2006) Neurocutaneous melanosis with associated Dandy-Walker complex. Child's Nerv Syst 22(1): 67– 72.
Martino Ruggieri, Ignacio Pascual Castroviejo, Concezio Di Rocco, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MELANOSIS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term melanosis is used in the context of the following news items.
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Here's what you can do to get rid of pigmentation
Before you start suspecting your daily cream for causing pigmentation, keep this in mind: facial cosmetic melanosis develops over a period of ... «Wonder Woman, Jul 15»
2
More than one in five people with oral complaints suffer …
"While leukoplakia is the formation of a white patch on the insides of the cheek or in and around the tongue, melanosis is blackening of the ... «Times of India, Jun 15»
3
Annette Taylor still battling cancer but 'lucky to be alive'
The skin tone change is melanosis, caused by a hyper pigmentation of the skin. The drugs she is on have similar side effects to intravenous ... «The Nelson Mail, Apr 15»
4
Louisiana shrimping: Lower prices this year and rise in imported …
Along with the competition from foreign shrimp, U.S. fishermen are also seeing an increase in melanosis, commonly known as "blackspot.". «gulflive.com, Mar 15»
5
Shrimpers enter new year, challenges
Along with the competition from foreign shrimp, U.S. fishermen are also seeing an increase in melanosis, commonly known as “blackspot.”. «Opelousas Daily World, Mar 15»
6
Copper applications have limited impact on wheat
... delay in heading, aborted heads and spikelets, head and stem bending, as well as stem melanosis disease in certain wheat cultivars,” says ... «Grainews, Mar 15»
7
Greenwood Genetic Center Advances Genetic and Genomic …
... the missense mutation results in a total absence of the GM3 ganglioside and a neurological disorder known as neurocutaneous melanosis. «Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, Feb 15»
8
White and Dark Lesions in a Newborn Infant
Transient neonatal pustular melanosis is a benign condition affecting 5% of African-American infants and 1% of Caucasian infants. The name is ... «HCPLive, Dec 14»
9
Arsenic alert after reports of ailments in Ranchi
"Melanosis, which forms black spots on the skin, leads to skin cancer," said Chauhan. After the test results were revealed, a team of doctors ... «Times of India, Nov 14»
10
Ear Acupuncture Might Ease Constipation
... and, over time, the disorder can cause serious complications such as diverticulosis of the colon, crissum diseases, and melanosis coli. «Asian Scientist Magazine, Sep 14»

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