Medical Definition of Melanotroph

1. A cell of the intermediate lobe of the hypophysis that produces melanotropin. Origin: melano-+ G. Trophe, nourishment (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Melanotroph

melanosomes
melanosperm
melanostatin
melanotic
melanotic
melanotic carcinoma
melanotic freckle
melanotic neuroectodermal tumour of infancy
melanotic pigment
melanotic progonoma
melanotic whitlow
Melanotis
Melanotis caerulescens
melanotonin
melanotrichous
melanotroph (current term)
melanotropin
melanotropin-releasing factor
melanotropin-releasing hormone
melanotropin release-inhibiting hormone
melanotype
melanous
melanterite
Melanthiaceae
melanure
melanuria
melanuric
melaphyre
melaphyre
melaphyres

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