melanotic
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of melanotic
Example Sentences
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Many of these were formerly described as melanotic sarcoma.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
Hip lameness may also be provoked by melanotic or other tumors.
From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by Lacroix, John Victor
Etiology and Occurrence.—While paralysis of the femoral nerve, also known as "dropped stifle" occurs as a result of local injuries and melanotic tumors in gray horses, most cases are due to azoturia.
From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by Lacroix, John Victor
The melanotic cancer contains abundant pigment, melanin, within its cells.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
A still further complication in the composition of melanin is suggested by Kunkel,46 who has isolated a ferrated pigment from melanotic tumors.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
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