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Definition 2024

melanocyte

melanocyte

English

Noun

melanocyte ‎(plural melanocytes)

A cell in the skin that produces the pigment melanin.

Translations

pigment cell

Finnish: melanosyytti (fi)

Greek: μελανοκύτταρο (el) n ‎(melanokýttaro)
Hindi: असिताणु m ‎(asitāṇu)

External links

melanocyte on Wikipedia.Wikipedia