Dictionary

-cyte en · X

Pronunciation

• /-ˌsaɪt/ (Canada, General-American, New-Zealand, Received-Pronunciation, Scotland)
• sīt′
• /-ˌsajʈ/ (India)
• /-ˌsɑɪt/ (Australia)

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek κῠ́τος (kŭ́tos)der. Latin cytader. English -cyte From Latin cyta, from Ancient Greek κύτος (kútos, “vessel, jar”). Compare cyte.

Meanings

1. (morpheme) Used to form cell names and classifications for mature cells.

Relateds

blastocyte · granulocyte · microgametocyte · erythrocyte · oocyte · oligodendrocyte · microsporocyte · spermatocyte · hepatocyte · hemocyte · macrocyte · monocyte · megakaryocyte · microcyte · gametocyte · spongiocyte · histiocyte · pituicyte · megasporocyte · siderocyte · reticulocyte · thrombocyte · choanocyte · melanocyte · osteocyte · thymocyte · plasmacyte · amebocyte · cyt- · myelocyte · lymphocyte · schistocyte · cyto- · phagocyte · akaryocyte · adipocyte · leukocyte · coenocyte · sporocyte · astrocyte · amoebocyte

Translations (19)

fr -cyte (cell names and classifications) · hi -अणु (cell names and classifications) · ast -citu (cell names and classifications) · sv -cyt (cell names and classifications) · cs -cyt (cell names and classifications) · de -cyt (cell names and classifications) · es -cito (cell names and classifications) · hu -cita (cell names and classifications) · it -cito (cell names and classifications) · cmn -細胞 /-细胞 (cell names and classifications) · gl -cito (cell names and classifications) · ga -cít (cell names and classifications) · el -κύτταρο (cell names and classifications) · de -zyt (cell names and classifications) · pl -cyt (cell names and classifications) · pt -cito (cell names and classifications) · ja -細胞 (cell names and classifications) · fi -syytti (cell names and classifications) · ca -cit (cell names and classifications)