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melanoblast
mel·a·no·blast
[
mèllənō blàst,
mə lánnə blàst
]
(
plural
mel·a·no·blasts
)
noun
Definition:
pigment cell:
a cell that gives rise to either a melanocyte or melanophore, which produce the dark brown or black pigment melanin
mel·a·no·blas·tic
[
mèllənō blástik,
mə lànnə blástik
]
adjective
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