"-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”) 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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        "Used to form cell names and classifications for mature cells."
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          "word": "cyt-"
        },
        {
          "word": "cyto-"
        },
        {
          "word": "adipocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "akaryocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "amebocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "amoebocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "astrocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "blastocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "choanocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "coenocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "erythrocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "gametocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "granulocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "hemocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "hepatocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "histiocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "leukocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "lymphocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "macrocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "megakaryocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "megasporocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "melanocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "microcyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "microgametocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "microsporocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "monocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "myelocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "oligodendrocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "oocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "osteocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "phagocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "pituicyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "plasmacyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "reticulocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "schistocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "siderocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "spermatocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "spongiocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "sporocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "thrombocyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "thymocyte"
        }
      ],
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          "lang": "Asturian",
          "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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          ],
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        },
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          "lang": "Hindi",
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          "sense": "cell names and classifications",
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          "sense": "cell names and classifications",
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          "sense": "cell names and classifications",
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      "word": "sporocyte"
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      "word": "-citu"
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