hypomelanization

noun

Less than the normal amount of melanization

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Meanings

nounhypomelanization (countable and uncountable, plural hypomelanizations)

plural hypomelanizations

  1. countableuncountableLess than the normal amount of melanization

Origin

From hypo- + melanization.

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APA

hypomelanization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypomelanization

MLA

“hypomelanization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypomelanization. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hypomelanization,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypomelanization.

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