melanosity
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mel·a·nous
(mĕl′ə-nəs)adj.
Having black or very dark skin and hair.
mel′a·nos′i·ty (-nŏs′ĭ-tē) n.
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melanosity
darkness or blackness of eyes, hair, or complexion.
See also: Blackening and Blackness, Eyes, Hair -Ologies & -Isms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.