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erythrophore

noun
eryth·​ro·​phore
plural -s

Definition of erythrophore

: a chromatophore containing a red usually carotenoid pigment that occurs especially in some fishes and crustaceans

History and Etymology for erythrophore

erythr- + -phore

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