Where does “siderocyte” come from?
siderocyte (English) comes from English sidero-, from Latin sīdus, from Ancient Greek Σιδοῦς, from Ancient Greek σίδη — pomegranate; kind of waterplant growing near...
siderocyte (English): An abnormal red blood cell that has iron granules...
Definitions
- An abnormal red blood cell that has iron granules...
Ancestry of “siderocyte”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | sidero- | Related to stars or constellations, as sidereal... |
| 2 | Latin | sīdus | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Σιδοῦς | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | σίδη | pomegranate; kind of waterplant growing near... |