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melanocortinergic

melanocortinergic adjective: produced or activated by melanocortin.

Adjective

melanocortinergic (not comparable)

  1. Produced or activated by melanocortin

Origin of melanocortinergic

From melanocortin + -ergic.

Questions about melanocortinergic

What does melanocortinergic mean?
Melanocortinergic means produced or activated by melanocortin.
What part of speech is melanocortinergic?
Melanocortinergic is an adjective.

Words near melanocortinergic in the dictionary

  1. melanocomous
  2. melanocompetent
  3. melanocompromised
  4. melanocortic
  5. melanocortin
  6. melanocortinergic
  7. melanocortins
  8. melanocratic
  9. melanocrocin
  10. melanocyte
  11. melanocyte-stimulating hormone

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