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amelanotic

adjective

amel·​a·​not·​ic ˌā-ˌmēl-ə-ˈnät-ik How to pronounce amelanotic (audio)
: containing little or no melanin : lacking pigmentation
amelanotic melanocytes
amelanotic melanoma

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“Amelanotic.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/amelanotic. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.

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