malignant melanoma

n.

1.

(Med.) Any of several malignant neoplasms (usually of the skin) consisting of melanocytes; called also melanoma. It is classed as a type of skin cancer.

Noun

1.

malignant melanoma - any of several malignant neoplasms (usually of the skin) consisting of melanocytes Synonyms: melanoma

melanoma, skin cancer