melanoma
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌmɛləˈnoʊmə/ · UK /ˌmeləˈnəʊmə/
melanoma means: A serious cancer that starts in cells that give skin its color, usually appearing on the skin.
noun
A serious cancer that starts in cells that give skin its color, usually appearing on the skin.
- The doctor found a melanoma on her arm.
- He received treatment for melanoma last year.
- A changing mole can be a sign of melanoma.
Questions about melanoma
What does melanoma mean?
A serious cancer that starts in cells that give skin its color, usually appearing on the skin.
What is melanoma in other languages?
Türkçe: melanom · Español: melanoma · Français: mélanome · Deutsch: Melanom · Italiano: melanoma · 日本語: 悪性黒色腫
How do you pronounce melanoma?
In American English /ˌmɛləˈnoʊmə/; in British English /ˌmeləˈnəʊmə/.
How do you use melanoma in a sentence?
The doctor found a melanoma on her arm. He received treatment for melanoma last year.
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