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leucophore.

Any chromatophore that shows white in reflected light.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Any chromatophore that shows white in reflected light.

Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek λευκός (leukós, “white”) + -φόρος (-phóros, “bearing”), a derivative of φέρειν (phérein, “to bear, to carry”).

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