Found 2 items, similar to Melanoma.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: melanoma
melanoma
n : any of several malignant neoplasms (usually of the skin)
consisting of melanocytes [syn:
malignant melanoma]
[also:
melanomata (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Melanoma
Melanoma
\Mel`a*no"ma\, n.; L. pl.
-nomata. [NL.; Gr. ?, ?,
black + -oma.] (Med.)
(a) A tumor containing dark pigment. Such tumors are usually
malignant and often fatal.
(b) Development of dark-pigmented tumors.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]