Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Melanin.
Melanin - as a noun
Insoluble pigments that account for the color of e.g. skin and scales and feathers
Example Sentences
"People with darker skin have higher levels of melanin."
"Exposure to sunlight increases the production of melanin in the skin."
"Albinos have very little melanin in their bodies, resulting in pale skin and hair."
"The amount of melanin in an individual's skin is determined by their genetics."
"Some studies suggest that melanin may play a role in protecting against certain types of cancer."
Word Game Points
Is MELANIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, melanin is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MELANIN has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is MELANIN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, melanin is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMELANIN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is MELANIN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, melanin is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMELANIN has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
