melanoma

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A dark-pigmented, usually malignant tumor arising from a melanocyte and occurring most commonly in the skin.

/mɛləˈnoʊmə/ mĕlănōmä En-melanoma.oga

melanoma melanomas melanomata

From melano- + -oma.

black cancer Melanome

carcinoma

antimelanoma melanomagenesis melanomal melanomatous nonmelanoma

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