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premelanosome

premelanosome noun: a non-pigmented vesicle, in a melanocyte, that develops into a melanosome.

Noun

premelanosome (plural premelanosomes)

  1. A non-pigmented vesicle, in a melanocyte, that develops into a melanosome

Forms of premelanosome

pluralpremelanosomes

Origin of premelanosome

From pre- + melanosome.

Questions about premelanosome

What does premelanosome mean?
Premelanosome means a non-pigmented vesicle, in a melanocyte, that develops into a melanosome.
What part of speech is premelanosome?
Premelanosome is a noun.
What is the plural of premelanosome?
The plural of premelanosome is premelanosomes.

Words near premelanosome in the dictionary

  1. premeiotic
  2. premeiotically
  3. premelanocyte
  4. premelanocytes
  5. premelanosomal
  6. premelanosome
  7. premelanosomes
  8. premelt
  9. premelted
  10. premelting
  11. premelts

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