cyto-

English

Alternative forms

• cyt-

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κύτος (kútos, “container, receptacle”).

Prefix

cyto-

1. (biology) cell.

   ‎cyto- + ‎pathology → ‎cytopathology

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with cyto-

cytoablation

cytoablative

cytoactive

cytoactivity

cytoadhere

cytoadherence

cytoadherent

cytoadhesin

cytoadhesion

cytoadhesive

cytoadhesiveness

cytoanalysis

cytoanalyzer

cytoarchitectonic

cytoarchitectonical

cytoarchitectonics

cytoarchitectural

cytoarchitecture

cytase

cytobacteriological

cytobacteriology

cytoband

basocytopenia

cytobiocompatibility

cytobiocompatible

cytobiological

cytobiologist

cytobiology

cytobiont

cytoblast

cytobrush

cytocentrifugal

cytocentrifugate

cytocentrifugated

cytocentrifugation

cytocentrifuge

cytocentrum

cytochemical

cytochemically

cytochemistry

cytochemokine

cytochrome

cytocidal

cytocide

cytoclasis

cytoclastic

cytococcus

cytocochleogram

cytocompatibility

cytocompatible

cytocortex

cytocortical

cryohydrocytosis

cytocyst

cytometrist

cytoplasmon

cytotonic

cytodegeneration

cytodegenerative

cytodeme

cytodendrite

cytodendritic

cytodendrogram

cytodensitometric

cytodensitometry

cytoderm

cytodestruction

cytodestructive

cytodiagnosis

cytodiagnostic

cytodieresis

cytodifferential

cytodifferentiate

cytodifferentiated

cytodifferentiation

cytodomain

cytodynamics

cytoelastic

cytoembryological

cytoembryology

cytoenzymology

exocytic

cytofacial

cytofission

cytofluorescent

cytofluorimetric

cytofluorimetrically

cytofluorogram

cytofluorographic

cytofluorography

cytofluorometer

cytofluorometric

cytofluorometrically

cytofluorometry

cytoform

cytofunnel

cytogamy

cytogene

cytogenesis

cytogenetic

cytogenetical

cytogeneticist

cytogenetics

cytogenic

cytogenomic

cytogenomics

cytogenotoxic

cytogenotoxicity

cytogenotype

cytogenous

cytogeny

cytogeographic

cytogeographical

cytogeography

cytoglobin

cytoglucopenia

cytogram

cytogramme

cytographic

cytography

hemocytometer

hemocytometry

cytohistochemical

cytohistochemistry

cytohistologic

cytohistological

cytohistologically

cytohistology

cytohistopathological

cytohistopathology

cytohistotechnician

cytohydrolysis

cytoimmunity

cytoimmunochemical

immunocytofluorescence

cytoimmunofluorescence

cytoimmunological

cytoinvasion

cytokaryomegaly

cytokeratin

cytokine

cytokinesis

cytokinetic

cytokinetics

cytolemma

cytolethal

cytolethality

cytolocalization

cytolocation

cytologic

cytology

cytolymph

cytolysate

cytolysin

cytolysis

cytolysosome

cytomatrix

cytomechanical

cytomechanically

cytomechanics

cytomegalovirus

cytomegaly

cytomembrane

cytomembranous

cytomere

cytometaplasia

cytometer

cytometric

cytometry

cytomicrobiological

cytomodulatory

cytomolecular

cytomorbidity

cytomorphic

cytomorphogenesis

cytomorphogenetic

cytomorphologic

cytomorphological

cytomorphologically

cytomorphology

cytomorphometric

cytomorphometry

cytomorphosis

cytomotive

myzocytosis

cytonecrosis

cytonecrotic

cytonecrotizing

cytonuclear

cytonucleoplasmic

cytome

cytomics

cyton

cytoophidium

cytoses

cytosis

cytopathic

cytopathicity

cytopathogenesis

cytopathogenic

• cytobiosis
• cytopharmacology
• cytotoxicology

Related terms

• -cyte

Translations

regarding cells

Catalan: cito- (ca) Dutch: cyto- (nl) Finnish: solu- (fi), syto- French: cyto- (fr) Galician: cito- (gl) German: zyto- (de) Greek: κυτταρο- (kyttaro-) Irish: cíti- Italian: cito- (it) Polish: cyto- (pl) Portuguese: cito- Romanian: cito- Spanish: cito- (es) Turkish: sito-

Anagrams

• COTY, Coty

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsi.toː/

• Audio:

  (file)

Prefix

cyto-

1. cyto-

Dutch terms prefixed with cyto-

cytologie

cytoplasma

cytoskelet

French

Prefix

cyto-

1. cyto-

Derived terms

French terms prefixed with cyto-

cytoarchitectonie

cytoarchitectonique

cytoarchitecture

cytochimie

cytologie

cytomètre

cytométrie

cytométrique

cytomorphose

cytosquelette

cytotaxinomique

cytotoxicité

cytotoxique

cytotrophoblaste

Further reading

• “cyto-”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Ancient Greek κύτος (kútos)der.

Polish cyto-

Derived from Ancient Greek κύτος (kútos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡sɘ.tɔ/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɘtɔ
• Syllabification: [please specify syllabification manually]

Prefix

cyto-

1. cyto-

   ‎cyto- + ‎-blast → ‎cytoblast

Derived terms

Polish terms prefixed with cyto-

cytoszkielet

See also

• -cyt

Further reading

• cyto- in Polish dictionaries at PWN