Hypermelanosis

Pronunciation: /ˈhaɪpɝˈmiˈɫɑnoʊˈsɪs/

Hypermelanosis (noun)

  1. A condition where the skin makes too much melanin, causing darker patches or areas.

Examples

  • Hypermelanosis causes extra skin pigment in certain areas.
  • The doctor noted extra skin pigment from hypermelanosis.