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Melanisation vs Melanization - What's the difference?

melanisation | melanization | Alternative forms |

Melanization is a alternative form of melanisation.



As nouns the difference between melanisation and melanization

is that melanisation is alternative form of melanization while melanization is conversion into melanin, or an increase in the concentration of melanin within (a tissue or organism.

melanisation

English

Noun

(en noun)

    • melanization

    English

    Alternative forms

    *melanisation

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biochemistry) Conversion into melanin, or an increase in the concentration of melanin within (a tissue or organism)
    • the melanization of larvae

    Related terms

    *demelanization *remelanization