melaninWiktionary 原文中文来自 ECDICTn.黑色素构词拆分melan-前缀Prevocalic form of melano-.+-in后缀(biochemistry) Used, as a modification of -ine, to form the names of a variety of types of compound; examples include proteins (globulin), carbohydrates (dextrin), dyes (alizarin) and others (vanillin).演变路径（由近及远）英语源自 ←新拉丁语 源自 ←古希腊语 原始词根原始印欧语 *melh₂-词源说明From New Latin, from Ancient Greek stem of μέλας (mélas, “black”) + -in; by surface analysis, melan- + -in.释义（英文）名词 Noun(biochemistry) Any of a group of naturally occurring dark pigments, especially the pigment found in skin, hair, fur, and feathers.词族派生词（20）melaninizationamelanosismelanatedmelaninlikemelanisticmelanizemelatoninprepromelaninpromelaninmelanin-challengedallomelaninmelaninogenesisbiomelanindopamelanineumelaninneuromelaninpheomelaninphytomelaninpyomelanin