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melano-
+
-troph
Noun
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melanotroph
(
plural
melanotrophs
)
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melanotroph
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A
cell
in the
pituitary gland
that
generates
melanocyte
-stimulating
hormone
from its
precursor
proopiomelanocortin
.
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melanotrope
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English terms prefixed with melano-
English terms suffixed with -troph
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