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melanocortic

melanocortic adjective: relating to melanocortins.

Adjective

melanocortic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to melanocortins

Questions about melanocortic

What does melanocortic mean?
Melanocortic means relating to melanocortins.
What part of speech is melanocortic?
Melanocortic is an adjective.

Words near melanocortic in the dictionary

  1. melanochrome
  2. melanochroous
  3. melanocomous
  4. melanocompetent
  5. melanocompromised
  6. melanocortic
  7. melanocortin
  8. melanocortinergic
  9. melanocortins
  10. melanocratic
  11. melanocrocin

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