noun
or mel·on ˈmeˌlän
( -s )
Etymology: German mellon, irregular from melam + -on -one
: a yellow powder C 6 H 3 N 9 formed on heating various cyanogen compounds or as a by-product in the preparation of melamine
noun
or mel·on ˈmeˌlän
( -s )
Etymology: German mellon, irregular from melam + -on -one
: a yellow powder C 6 H 3 N 9 formed on heating various cyanogen compounds or as a by-product in the preparation of melamine
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012