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melanocytes
Overview of noun melanocyte
The noun melanocyte has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. melanocyte -- (a cell in the basal layer of the epidermis that produces melanin under the control of the melanocyte-stimulating hormone)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun melanocyte
1 sense of melanocyte
Sense 1
melanocyte
=> epidermal cell
=> skin cell
=> somatic cell, vegetative cell
=> cell
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun melanocyte
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun melanocyte
1 sense of melanocyte
Sense 1
melanocyte
=> epidermal cell
Antonyms of noun melanocyte
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Attributes of noun melanocyte
Derived Forms of noun melanocyte
Domain of noun melanocyte
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Familiarity of noun melanocyte
melanocyte used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun melanocyte
1 sense of melanocyte
Sense 1
melanocyte
> epidermal cell
=> melanoblast
=> melanocyte
Meronyms of noun melanocyte
1 sense of melanocyte
Sense 1
melanocyte
=> epidermal cell
=> skin cell
=> somatic cell, vegetative cell
=> cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
Holonyms of noun melanocyte
Grep of noun melanocyte
melanocyte
melanocyte-stimulating hormone
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