Melanin
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| Melanin | |
|---|---|
| Term | Melanin |
| Short definition | Melanin - (pronounced) (MEH-luh-nin) A pigment that gives color to the skin and eyes and helps protect them from damage caused by ultraviolet light |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Melanin - (pronounced) (MEH-luh-nin) A pigment that gives color to the skin and eyes and helps protect them from damage caused by ultraviolet light
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