Where does “histocyte” come from?

histocyte (English) comes from English histo-, from Ancient Greek ῐ̔στός — mast.

histocyte (English): Alternative form of histiocyte

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of histiocyte

Ancestry of “histocyte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishhisto-tissue
2Ancient Greekῐ̔στόςmast
Every word from Ancient Greek ῐ̔στός →Every word from English histo- →
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