Meaning Of The Word Melanosome

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Melanosome Meaning

Melanosome Definition
Melanosome Definition

What's The Definition Of Melanosome?

melanosome in American English
an organelle of a cell containing densely packed melanin pigments along rows of tiny fibers
noun: an organelle in melanocytes that synthesizes and stores melanin

melanosome in British English
noun: an organelle within a melanocyte that contains melanin

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