2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Melanosis \Mel`a*no"sis\, [NL., fr. Gr. ? a growing black, fr. me`las, me`lanos, black.] (Med.) The morbid deposition of black matter, often of a malignant character, causing pigmented tumors. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: melanosis n : a condition characterized by abnormal deposits of melanin (especially in the skin) [syn: {melanism}]
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