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chro·mato·phore
\ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷, ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at chromato-+ˌfō(ə)r\ noun
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Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary chromat- + -phore
1. : a pigment-bearing cell; especially : one of those cells in the integument of various animals capable of changing the apparent pigmentation of the skin by expanding or contracting
2. : a chromoplast or chloroplast
• chro·mato·phor·ic \ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷, | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+|fȯrik\ or chro·ma·toph·o·rous \|krōmə|täf(ə)rəs\ adjective |