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 is an amative orientation used to describe when someone's attraction to others is defined by music. It is somewhat related to the orientation prefix cadens.

Etymology
"Melo" is likely based on melo-, a prefix or combining form that relates to songs, which originates from the latin "melos" meaning song, hymn, melody, or tune.

Pronunciation
mEl-uh / mE-lOH

Definitions

 * When one’s attraction to others is defined by music. - neopronouns, 2020

History
Melo was coined by tumblr user neopronouns on December 19, 2020, at the request of tumblr user owoesbian.

Orientations

 * Melosexual
 * Meloromantic
 * Meloalterous
 * Melosensual
 * Meloplatonic