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melanoblast /mel·a·no·blast/ (mel´ah-no-blast?) a cell that originates from the neural crest and develops into a melanocyte.

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A precursor cell of a melanocyte or melanophore.

mela·no·blastic adj.

melanoblast

a cell that develops into a melanocyte.

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