melanocyte-stimulating hormone

me·la·no·cytestimulatinghormone

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noun

a hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes

Synonyms

noun
singular	melanocyte-stimulating hormone
plural	melanocyte-stimulating hormones

Melanitta Melanitta nigra melanize melanoblast melanocyte melanoderma Melanogrammus Melanogrammus aeglefinus melanoma Melanoplus

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