Found 2 items, similar to melanosis.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: melanosis
melanosis
n : a condition characterized by abnormal deposits of melanin
(especially in the skin) [syn:
melanism]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Melanosis
Melanosis
\Mel`a*no"sis\, [NL., fr. Gr. ? a growing black, fr.
me`las, me`lanos, black.] (Med.)
The morbid deposition of black matter, often of a malignant
character, causing pigmented tumors.
[1913 Webster]