melanoid in English
adjective
1
resembling melanin.
Characteristic red reverse pigment, although often discoloured by the presence of the diffusible melanoid pigment is also produced on Lactritmel agar and other pigment stimulating media.
2
resembling melanosis.
Although the site and process of differentiation of melanoid granules could not be determined, variously-sized melanoid clumps were detected between the spaces of the villus-like cell cords.
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1. Melanoid Axolotls are very much similar when placed side by side with a wild-type axolotl
2. Melanoid Axolotls tend to have a darker shade as compared to the wild types, and they have more melanophores with dark pigmentation as compared to the wild types, but lack the shiny specks.