"-cyte" meaning in English

See -cyte in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /-saɪt/
Etymology: From Latin cyta, from Ancient Greek κύτος (kútos, “vessel, jar”). Compare cyte. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|cyta}} Latin cyta, {{der|en|grc|κύτος|t=vessel, jar}} Ancient Greek κύτος (kútos, “vessel, jar”), {{m|en|cyte}} cyte Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -cyte, {{en-suffix}} -cyte
  1. Used to form cell names and classifications for mature cells. Tags: morpheme Translations (cell names and classifications): -citu [masculine] (Asturian), -cit [masculine] (Catalan), -cyt [masculine] (Czech), -syytti (Finnish), -cyte [masculine] (French), -cito [masculine] (Galician), -zyt [masculine] (German), -अणु (-aṇu) (Hindi), -cita (Hungarian), -cít [feminine] (Irish), -cito [masculine] (Italian), -cyt [masculine] (Polish), -cito [masculine] (Portuguese), -cito [masculine] (Spanish), -cyt [common-gender] (Swedish)

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          "word": "megakaryocyte"
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          "word": "osteocyte"
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        },
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          "word": "reticulocyte"
        },
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          "word": "schistocyte"
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          "word": "siderocyte"
        },
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          "word": "spermatocyte"
        },
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          "word": "spongiocyte"
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          "word": "sporocyte"
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        {
          "word": "thrombocyte"
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    {
      "word": "spermatocyte"
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      "code": "ast",
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      "sense": "cell names and classifications",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "-citu"
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      "sense": "cell names and classifications",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "cell names and classifications",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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      "sense": "cell names and classifications",
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      "sense": "cell names and classifications",
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        "masculine"
      ],
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      "sense": "cell names and classifications",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "-cito"
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      "sense": "cell names and classifications",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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      "sense": "cell names and classifications",
      "word": "-अणु"
    },
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      "sense": "cell names and classifications",
      "word": "-cita"
    },
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      "code": "ga",
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      "sense": "cell names and classifications",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "-cít"
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      "sense": "cell names and classifications",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "-cyt"
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      "sense": "cell names and classifications",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "-cito"
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "sense": "cell names and classifications",
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      "word": "-cyt"
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