Usually means: Pigment giving red and yellow colors.
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  4. Pheomelanin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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▸ noun:  A brown pigment produced by melanocytes

Similar:
phaeomelanin, eumelanin, phaeomelanogenesis, phaeomelanosome, pyomelanogenesis, melanin, melanofibril, melanogen, prepromelanin, melanoprotein, more...

Opposite:
eumelanin, black pigment, dark pigment

Types:
eumelanin, trichosiderin, neuromelanin, pheochromocytoma, melanin red, melanin yellow, more...

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Similar:
phaeomelanin, eumelanin, phaeomelanogenesis, phaeomelanosome, pyomelanogenesis, melanin, melanofibril, melanogen, prepromelanin, melanoprotein, more...

Opposite:
eumelanin, black pigment, dark pigment

Types:
eumelanin, trichosiderin, neuromelanin, pheochromocytoma, melanin red, melanin yellow, more...



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