name of a priest-king in the Old Testament, from Hebrew Malki-tzedeq, literally "king of righteousness," from melekh "king;" second element related to tzadaq "he was righteous," tzaddiq "just, righteous."
melanosis
melatonin
Melba
Melbourne
Melchior
Melchizedek
meld
*mele-
melee
*melg-
meliorate