"astrocyte" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: astrocytes [plural]
Etymology: astro- + -cyte Etymology templates: {{confix|en|astro|cyte}} astro- + -cyte Head templates: {{en-noun}} astrocyte (plural astrocytes)
  1. (neurology) A neuroglial cell, in the shape of a star, in the brain. Wikipedia link: astrocyte Categories (topical): Neurology Derived forms: astrocytic, astrocytical, astrocytopathy Translations (neuroglial cell in the shape of a star): աստրոցիտ (astrocʻit) (Armenian), astròcit [masculine] (Catalan), 星狀細胞 (Chinese Mandarin), 星状细胞 (xīngzhuàng xìbāo) (Chinese Mandarin), 星形膠質細胞 (Chinese Mandarin), 星形胶质细胞 (xīngxíng jiāozhì xìbāo) (Chinese Mandarin), astrocyt [masculine] (Czech), astrosyytti (Finnish), tähtisolu (Finnish), astrocyte [masculine] (French), Astrozyt [masculine] (German), तारिकाणु (tārikāṇu) (Hindi), astrocito (Ido), astrocita [masculine] (Italian), 星状膠細胞 (seijōkōsaibō) (alt: せいじょうこうさいぼう) (Japanese), アストロサイト (asutorosaito) (Japanese), астроцит (astrosit) (Kazakh), 성상 교 세포 (seongsang gyo sepo) (alt: 星狀膠細胞) (Korean), 별 아교 세포 (byeol agyo sepo) (Korean), астроцит (astrotsit) (Kyrgyz), astrocitas [masculine] (Lithuanian), तारिकाणु (tārikāṇu) (Nepali), astrocyt [masculine] (Polish), astrócito [masculine] (Portuguese), astrocit [neuter] (Romanian), астроци́т (astrocít) [masculine] (Russian), astrocit [masculine] (Slovene), astrocito [masculine] (Spanish), astrocyt [common-gender] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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