EUMELANIN Eumelanin is a type of melanin pigment found in the skin, hair, and eyes that is responsible for darker pigmentation. Root meanings: - Eumelanins (plural): multiple types of melanin pigments responsible for darker pigmentation. - Eumelanin (present participle -ing): the act of producing darker pigmentation. - Eumelanized (past tense -ed): having been darkened by eumelanin. - Eumelaner (
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Word: EUMELANIN
Length: 9 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word EUMELANIN can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.