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Meaning
Noun
●
In Biochemistry, Cytology & Medicine:
A cell in the
skin
that
produces
the
pigment
melanin.
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Origin
melanocyte
English
-cyte
English
cyta
Latin
κύτος
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
melano-
English
Sourced from
Etym
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