💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Melas"
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| ictalurus | a genus of North American freshwater catfishes. |
| meselnoun | (medicine, obsolete) Synonym of leper. |
| leprosynoun | (pathology, medicine) An infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae, gradually producing nerve damage and patches of skin necrosis and historically handled by permanently quarantining its sufferers. |
| lepranoun | (medicine, archaic) Synonym of leprosy. |
| melanemianoun | Alternative form of melanaemia. [(medicine, obsolete) A morbid state in which the blood contains black pigment, either floating freely or embedded in the white blood cells; either a disease or a sign of one, ambiguously.] |
| melanodermianoun | Alternative form of melanoderma. [(pathology) An unusual darkening of the skin.] |
| melanodermanoun | (pathology) An unusual darkening of the skin. |
| melanaemianoun | (medicine, obsolete) A morbid state in which the blood contains black pigment, either floating freely or embedded in the white blood cells; either a disease or a sign of one, ambiguously. |
| hepatomelanosisnoun | (medicine) Melanosis of the liver. |
| melanosarcomanoun | A malignant form of deeply pigmented sarcoma containing melanin. |
| melanosisnoun | (pathology) A pigmentation of tissue. |
| leprositynoun | (medicine, now rare) Synonym of leprosy in its various senses. |
| lentigonoun | (medicine) A brown pigmented spot on the skin. |
| meliodosisnoun | Misspelling of melioidosis. [(pathology) An infectious disease caused by the bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei, endemic to some areas of Southeast Asia and northern Australia.] |
| melasmanoun | (pathology) A tan or dark skin discoloration, particularly common in pregnant women, thought to be caused by the stimulation of melanocytes by estrogen and progesterone. |
| leaprosynoun | Obsolete form of leprosy. [(pathology, medicine) An infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae, gradually producing nerve damage and patches of skin necrosis and historically handled by permanently quarantining its sufferers.] |
| hypermelanismnoun | (pathology) An excess of melanin in the skin |
| lepromanoun | (pathology) An area of inflammation in the skin symptomatic of leprosy |
| elephantiasisnoun | (pathology) A complication of chronic filariasis, in which nematode worms block the lymphatic vessels, usually in the legs or scrotum, causing extreme enlargement of the infected area. |
| bleachnoun | (uncountable) A chemical, such as sodium hypochlorite or hydrogen peroxide, or a preparation of such a chemical, used for disinfecting or whitening. |
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