melanoid

English

Etymology

From melano- +‎ -oid.

Adjective

melanoid (not comparable)

1. Relating to, or resembling, melanin.
2. Relating to, or afflicted with, melanosis.

Noun

melanoid (plural melanoids)

1. Synonym of melanoidin
   • 2022, P. M. Visakh, Biodegradable and Environmental Applications of Bionanocomposites, page 123:

     In addition, organic contaminants such as melanoids, which are widely distributed in food and beverage, also need to be addressed.

Anagrams

• Limonade, Mendiola, demonial, menadiol