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melanin

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-005226

A pigment that gives color to skin and eyes and helps protect it from damage by ultraviolet light.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-005226
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-005226",
  "term": "melanin",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A pigment that gives color to skin and eyes and helps protect it from damage by ultraviolet light.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/melanin/"
}

Record 10,792 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.