melanization

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Conversion into melanin, or an increase in the concentration of melanin within (a tissue or organism)
    — the melanization of larvae

词形变化

melanizations plural melanisation alternative

词源

Etymology tree
English melanize
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin -ātiōlbor.
Old French -ationbor.
Middle English -acioun
English -ation
English melanization
From melanize + -ation.
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