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xanthophores

xanthophores is the plural of xanthophore.

Meaning of xanthophore

Noun

xanthophore (plural xanthophores)

  1. A xanthochrome-containing chromatophore, frequently a lipophore.

Questions about xanthophores

What is xanthophores the plural of?
Xanthophores is the plural of xanthophore.

Words near xanthophores in the dictionary

  1. xanthophile
  2. xanthophiles
  3. xanthophils
  4. xanthophobia
  5. xanthophore
  6. xanthophores
  7. xanthophycean
  8. xanthophyl
  9. xanthophyll
  10. xanthophyllic
  11. xanthophyllite

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