melanocyte

(medicine, biochemistry) A cell in the skin that produces the pigment melanin.

Japanese Meaning

皮膚内に存在し、メラニン色素を生成する細胞。

A single melanocyte can influence the pigmentation of several neighboring skin cells by transferring melanin to them.

1つの色素細胞は、メラニンを隣接する複数の皮膚細胞に移すことで、それらの色素沈着に影響を与えることができる。

Sense（1）

(medicine, biochemistry) A cell in the skin that produces the pigment melanin.

As previously stated, it is pigmented, this pigmentation depending upon the so-called melanocytes.

melanocytes

（ plural ）