melanoid

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melanoid

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From melan- + -oid.

adjective

  1. not comparable Relating to, or resembling, melanin.
  2. not comparable Relating to, or afflicted with, melanosis.

noun melanoids

  1. Synonym of melanoidin. In addition, organic contaminants such as melanoids, which are widely distributed in food and beverage, also need to be addressed.

    Similar: melanoidin

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@misc{melanoid_2026,
  title = {melanoid},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/melanoid},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}