nevocellular

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adjective

Relating to, or composed of, nevus cells

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Meanings

adjectivenevocellular (not comparable)
  1. not comparableRelating to, or composed of, nevus cells

    Excessive melanin production occurs in melasma, lentigo, nevocellular nevi and malignant melanoma, whereas the loss of melanocyte function leads to vitiligo.

    2015 November 5, “(E)-4-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)but-3-en-1-ol Enhances Melanogenesis through Increasing Upstream Stimulating Factor-1-Mediated Tyrosinase Expression”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From nevo- + cellular.

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APA

nevocellular. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nevocellular

MLA

“nevocellular.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nevocellular. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nevocellular,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nevocellular.

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