melanocyte
NOUN
10 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M
melanocyte is a valid 10-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3E1L1A1N1O1C3Y4T1E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING
What does melanocyte mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A cell in the basal layer of the epidermis that produces melanin under the control of the melanocyte-stimulating hormone.
BROADER