Get to know Melanin better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Melanin in a sentence
Melanin meaning
Any of a group of naturally occurring dark pigments, especially the pigment found in skin, hair, fur, and feathers.
Synonyms of Melanin
Using Melanin
- The main meaning on this page is: Any of a group of naturally occurring dark pigments, especially the pigment found in skin, hair, fur, and feathers.
- Useful related words include: animal pigment.
- In the example corpus, melanin often appears in combinations such as: of melanin, melanin in, more melanin.
Context around Melanin
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 8 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Melanin
- In this selection, "melanin" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, mimic, regulate, oxidizing, synthesis, produced and containing stand out and add context to how "melanin" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include affinity for melanin containing tissues and also regulate melanin production and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "melanin" sits close to words such as accesses, acrimonious and adeyemi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with melanin
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
They added: “It’s like super melanin. (7 words)
For melanin-skinned patients, the process can be more complicated. (10 words)
I wanted to be the melanin expert, and I do consider myself that. (13 words)
Shannon Thornton, best known for her role as Keyshawn on the Starz series, posted a ravishing photo of herself and three other castmates doused in melanin on what appears to be a set. (33 words)
Their synthesised dye, which ranges from blonde to black, combines enzymes from mushrooms – which are rich with melanin – with an amino acid to mimic melanin produced naturally in the body. (30 words)
Nicotine also has an affinity for melanin -containing tissues due to its precursor function in melanin synthesis or due to the irreversible binding of melanin and nicotine. (27 words)
Example sentences (20)
Nicotine also has an affinity for melanin -containing tissues due to its precursor function in melanin synthesis or due to the irreversible binding of melanin and nicotine.
IPL requires contrast between the melanin in the skin and the melanin in the hair to work properly.
Their synthesised dye, which ranges from blonde to black, combines enzymes from mushrooms – which are rich with melanin – with an amino acid to mimic melanin produced naturally in the body.
Because melanin is an aggregate of smaller component molecules, there are many different types of melanin with differing proportions and bonding patterns of these component molecules.
They also regulate melanin production and replication of melanocytes. citation People have different skin colors mainly because their melanocytes produce different amount and kinds of melanin.
UVA gives a quick tan that lasts for days by oxidizing melanin that was already present and triggers the release of the melanin from melanocytes.
For melanin-skinned patients, the process can be more complicated.
Issues that is often faced by so many women with melanin-rich skin tone are dryness, dull and ashy-looking skin.
Melanin, or specifically, eumelanin, is a dark brown pigment that is quite effective at blocking radiation.
They added: “It’s like super melanin.
With this type, the skin makes extra melanin as a direct reaction to being injured.
Because on Melanin X (formerly Black Twitter), Black people relentlessly roasted these fool’s gold-dipped Jan.
Chlorine does not interfere with the melanin synthesis process, nor is it able to degrade it once it has been produced.
Democrats codified Jim Crow laws to suppress and oppress all persons they deemed beneath them based upon melanin.
Get ready for 33 years-worth of more laughs, more hijinks, and more melanin.
I wanted to be the melanin expert, and I do consider myself that.
Shannon Thornton, best known for her role as Keyshawn on the Starz series, posted a ravishing photo of herself and three other castmates doused in melanin on what appears to be a set.
The amount of melanin produced, meanwhile, depends on a few factors – primarily genetics and amount of sun exposure your ancestors had.
The leopard has a rare condition called melanism, a genetic mutation in animals that increases the production of melanin pigment, causing darker skin, fur, feathers or scales.
The screen star lives with vitiligo, which the describes as a long term condition caused by a lack of melanin, a pigment in the skin.
Common combinations with melanin
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of melanin 20×
- melanin in 14×
- more melanin 7×
- the melanin 6×
- melanin is 6×
- melanin production 4×
- melanin and 3×
- melanin pigment 3×
- in melanin 2×
- melanin synthesis 2×