Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Melanisms.
Melanisms - as a noun
A condition characterized by abnormal deposits of melanin (especially in the skin)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
melanosis11Example Sentences
"The black coat color in dogs and cats is often a result of melanisms."
"Zoologists study melanisms to understand their evolutionary significance."
"The melanisms in certain insects act as a protective mechanism."
"Animals with melanisms often have a higher resistance to certain diseases."
"Researchers are investigating the molecular basis of melanisms."
Word Game Points
Is MELANISMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, melanisms is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MELANISMS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is MELANISMS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, melanisms is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMELANISMS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is MELANISMS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, melanisms is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMELANISMS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
