Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0073403717
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Chapter 6 - The Integumentary System - Study Guide - Building Your Medical Vocabulary - Page 200: 7

Answer

The combining form "melano-" means "black." It is part of the word " melanin."

Work Step by Step

Other word that contain this form are "melanocyte and " melanosis."
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