Meaning Of The Word Melanoma

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melanoma in American English
a skin tumor, esp. a malignant one, derived from cells capable of melanin formation
noun: any of several types of skin tumors characterized by the malignant growth of melanocytes

melanoma in British English
noun: a malignant tumour composed of melanocytes, occurring esp in the skin, often as a result of excessive exposure to sunlight

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