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English 2 senses of the word melanize:
VERBchangemelanize, melaniseconvert into, or infiltrate with melanin
changemelanize, blacken, melanise, blackmake or become black
Englishmelanize: 2 senses verb 1, change
Meaningconvert into, or infiltrate with melanin.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymmelanise
Broaderconvertchange in nature, purpose, or function
Spanishmelanizar
Nounsmelanininsoluble pigments that account for the color of e.g. skin and scales and feathers
Englishmelanize: 2 senses verb 2, change
Meaningmake or become black.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymsblacken, melanise, black
Broaderdiscolor, discolour, colour, colorchange color, often in an undesired manner
Oppositewhiten, whiteTurn white
Spanishennegrecerse, ennegrecer, entiznarse, tiznarse, tiznar
Catalanencarbonar-se, encarbonar, ennegrir-se, ennegrir, ensutjar
Nounsmelanininsoluble pigments that account for the color of e.g. skin and scales and feathers

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