MELANOSOME


Meaning of MELANOSOME in English

/meuh lan"euh sohm', mel"euh neuh-/ , n. Cell Biol.

an organelle in melanocytes that synthesizes and stores melanin.

[ 1935-40; MELANO- + -SOME 3 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .