melanism / ˈmɛl əˌnɪz əm /
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melanism 的定义
n. 名词 noun- Ethnology. the condition in human beings of having a high amount of melanin granules in the skin, hair, and eyes.
- Zoology. the condition in which an unusually high concentration of melanin occurs in the skin, plumage, or pelage of an animal.
更多melanism例句
- On the other hand, melanism, or a tendency to the production of dark or even black forms, reveals itself.
- Melanism is rather more common in the case of the male sex than in the female sex.
- Only one case of melanism was observed among all the specimens of both species examined.
- Melanism: an abnormal or unusual darkening: a suffusion with blackish.