Melanosis
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003998
Disorders of increased melanin pigmentation that develop without preceding inflammatory disease.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-003998 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| Synonyms | chloasma; melanism; melasma |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2017; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Hyperpigmentation; Pigmentation; Melanin |
| Translations | Spanish: melanosis |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-003998",
"term": "Melanosis",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Disorders of increased melanin pigmentation that develop without preceding inflammatory disease.",
"synonyms": [
"chloasma",
"melanism",
"melasma"
],
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"hyperpigmentation",
"pigmentation",
"melanin"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2017",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "melanosis"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/melanosis/"
}
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