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Definition: MELAIN

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The dark coloring matter of the liquid of the cuttlefish.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Melain" is a common misspelling or typo for: melanin, melamin.

Date "Melain" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Melain \Mel"ain\, noun. [See Mel[ae]na.]. (references)

Definition: MELAIN

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. The dark coloring matter of the liquid of the cuttlefish.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "MELAIN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Melain \Mel"ain\, noun. [See Mel[ae]na.]. (references)