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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
- suffix Cell: leukocyte.
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- suffix used to form cell names and classifications for mature cells
Etymologies
New Latin -cyta, from Greek kutos, hollow vessel; see (s)keu- in Indo-European roots.
(American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)From New Latin cyta, from Ancient Greek κύτος (kutos, "vessel, jar"). (Wiktionary)
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