chromatophore

pronunciation

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Word Origin

chromatophore (n.)
"pigment cell," 1864, from chromato- + Greek -phoros "bearing, bearer," from pherein "to carry" (see infer).

Example

1. A chromatophore that contains a yellow pigment .

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