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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 mel·a·nism /ˈmɛləˌnɪzəm/
 黑變病

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 mel·a·nism /ˈmɛləˌnɪzəm/ 名詞
 黑化型(動)

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Mel·a·nism n.
 1. An undue development of dark-colored pigment in the skin or its appendages; -- the opposite of albinism.
 2. Med. A disease; black jaundice. See Melaena.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Mel·a·nism n. Ethnol. The character of having a high degree of pigmentation, as shown in dark skin, eyes, and hair.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 melanism
      n : a condition characterized by abnormal deposits of melanin
          (especially in the skin) [syn: melanosis]