SINCE 1828
guanophore
noun
gua·no·phore
| \ˈgwänəˌfō(ə)r\
plural -s
Definition of guanophore
: a chromatophore that is characterized by pale granules or iridescent crystals of guanine and occurs notably in the skin of fishes and reptiles : leucophore, iridophore
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