Where does “myelocyte” come from?

myelocyte (English) comes from English cyte, from Ancient Greek κῠ́τος — hollow”, “vessel.

myelocyte (English): a large cell, found in bone marrow, that becomes...

Definitions

  1. a large cell, found in bone marrow, that becomes...

Ancestry of “myelocyte”, step by step

myelocyte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English cyte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcyteSynonym of cell; Obsolete form of city
2Ancient Greekκῠ́τοςhollow”, “vessel

via English myelo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishmyelo—

Words derived from “myelocyte”

Every word from Ancient Greek κῠ́τος →Every word from English cyte →