melanodermatitis
[ mĕl′ə-nō-dûr′mə-tī′tĭs ]
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n.
Dermatitis characterized by increased skin pigmentation due to the excessive deposit of melanin.
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Words nearby melanodermatitis
melanocyte, melanocyte-stimulating hormone, melanocytoma, melanoderm, melanoderma, melanodermatitis, melanodermic, melanogen, melanogenesis, melanoglossia, melanoid
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