MELANOCYTE

Meaning of MELANOCYTE in English

Pronunciation: m ə - ' la-n ə - ˌ s ī t, ' me-l ə -n ō -

Function: noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: circa 1890

: an epidermal cell that produces melanin

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

MELANOCYTE — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: circa 1890 an epidermal cell that produces melanin
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MELANOCYTE — ˈmelənōˌsīt, mə̇ˈlanəˌ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary melan- + -cyte : a cell producing or containing dark …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MELANOCYTE — /meuh lan"euh suyt', mel"euh neuh-/ , n. Cell Biol. a cell producing and containing melanin. [ 1885-90; MELANO- + -CYTE …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MELANOCYTE — n. pigment cell, cell which produces melanin (Biology)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MELANOCYTE — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: circa 1890 : an epidermal cell that produces melanin
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MELANOCYTE — [ 'mɛlənə(ʊ)ˌsʌɪt , mɪ'lanə(ʊ)- ] ■ noun Physiology a mature melanin-forming cell, especially in the skin.
Concise Oxford English vocab
MELANOCYTE — [me.la.no.cyte] n [ISV] (ca. 1890): an epidermal cell that produces melanin
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MELANOCYTE — A cell in the skin and eyes that produces and contains the pigment called melanin.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
MELANOCYTE — меланоцит
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
MELANOCYTE — меланоцит
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
MELANOCYTE — меланоцит, меланоэпителиоцит
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
MELANOCYTE-STIMULATING HORMONE — noun Date: 1953 any of several vertebrate hormones of the pituitary gland that darken the skin by stimulating melanin dispersion …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MELANOCYTE-STIMULATING HORMONE — ¦ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ -, ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ - noun : either of two vertebrate hormones of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MELANOCYTE-STIMULATING HORMONE — /meuh lan"euh suyt'stim'yeuh lay'ting, mel"euh neuh-/ , Biochem. See MSH . [ 1950-55 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MELANOCYTE-STIMULATING HORMONE — Date: 1953 : any of several vertebrate hormones of the pituitary gland that darken the skin by stimulating melanin dispersion …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MELANOCYTE-STIMULATING HORMONE — [melanocyte-stimulating hormone] n (1953): either of two vertebrate hormones of the pituitary gland esp. of reptiles and amphibians that darken …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MSH — abbreviation melanocyte-stimulating hormone
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MELANOSOME — noun Date: 1940 a melanin-producing granule in a melanocyte
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MELANOBLAST — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1901 a cell that is a precursor of a melanocyte or melanophore
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
INTERMEDIN — noun Date: 1932 melanocyte-stimulating hormone
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MELANOPHORE-STIMULATING HORMONE — noun see melanocyte-stimulating hormone
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MSH — I. abbreviation master of staghounds II. abbreviation melanocyte-stimulating hormone herein
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MELANOSOME — ˈmelənōˌsōm noun ( -s ) Etymology: melan- + -some (III) : a melanin-producing granule in a melanocyte
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MSH — 1. Also called melanocyte-stimulating hormone, melanotropin . Biochem. a hormone, produced in vertebrates by the pituitary gland, that causes dispersal …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MELANOBLAST — /meuh lan"euh blast', mel"euh neuh-/ , n. Biol. an undifferentiated cell that develops into a melanophore or melanocyte. [ 1900-05; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MELANO- — a combining form meaning "black," used in the formation of compound words: melanocyte. Also, esp. before a vowel, melan- . …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MELANOBLASTIC — adj. (Biology) of or pertaining to a melanoblast (immature melanocyte)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MELANOBLAST — n. (Biology, Anatomy) immature melanocyte (cell containing melanin)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MSH — melanocyte-stimulating hormone
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MELANOSOME — noun Date: 1940 : a melanin-producing granule in a melanocyte
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MELANOBLAST — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1901 : a cell that is a precursor of a melanocyte or melanophore
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
INTERMEDIN — noun Date: 1932 : melanocyte-stimulating hormone
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary

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