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melanous definition

mela·nous (mel′ə nəs)

adjective

having black or dark skin and hair

Etymology: melan(o)- + -ous

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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