melanocyte
IPA/ˈmel.ə.nə.saɪt/
IPA/məˈlæn.ə.saɪt/
melanocyte — 名詞
- melanocytesingular
- melanocytesplural
1. a cell that makes melanin, the dark brown pigment that colors skin, eyes, and ha
1.名詞
釋義
黑色素細胞
製造黑色素的細胞
a cell that makes melanin, the dark brown pigment that colors skin, eyes, and hair.
例句
Dr. Eshe Mwangi studied a thin slice of skin to count its melanocytes.
Eshe Mwangi 醫師研究一小片皮膚，計算其中的黑色素細胞數量。
plural count noun: count its melanocytes
Theo's skin darkened because his melanocytes made more melanin in the summer sun.
夏天的陽光下，Theo 的黑色素細胞製造了更多黑色素，他的皮膚因此變黑。
collocation: melanocytes make melanin
Under the microscope, Trang pointed to a melanocyte among the skin cells.
Trang 在顯微鏡下指出皮膚細胞之間的一個黑色素細胞。
Because Lara's melanocytes make less melanin, her skin and hair are very light.
因為 Lara 的黑色素細胞製造的黑色素較少，她的皮膚和頭髮都很淺色。
Birds also have melanocytes, which help give their feathers color.
鳥類也有黑色素細胞，幫助讓牠們的羽毛有顏色。
relative clause: melanocytes, which help give color