English word melanogen comes from English -gen (A producer of something, e.g. hydrogen.), English melano- (Melanin.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-gen | English (eng) | A producer of something, e.g. hydrogen. |
melano- | English (eng) | Melanin. |
melanogen | English (eng) | A chromogen in urine which is converted into melanin. |