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-cyte

  1. noun combining form meaning "cell"
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Pronunciation: /-ˌsaɪt/ / /-ˌsɑɪt/ / /-ˌsajʈ/

suffix

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

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