cyte
Pronunciation: /saɪt/
The English word “cyte” has 1 meaning listed here.
noun
- Synonym of cell (“quantity of protoplasm, containing a nucleus, enclosed within a cell membrane”).
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κῠ́τος (kŭ́tos, “hollow”, “vessel”); compare -cyte.
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