What is the name of the substance that gives skin and hair its pigment?

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Jason Sankey · Answer 1 · 2022-03-14T15:08:48+0000

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Melanin.

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melanin

[ˈmelənən]

NOUN

a dark brown to black pigment occurring in the hair, skin, and iris of the eye in people and animals. It is responsible for tanning of skin exposed to sunlight.

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