Glossary: melanocyte

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melanocyte (meh-LAN-oh-site)
A cell in the skin and eyes that produces and contains the pigment called melanin.
Source: The National Cancer Institute's Dictionary of Cancer Terms
(http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary)