Where does “splenocytic” come from?
splenocytic (English) comes from English splenocyte, from English spleno-, from Ancient Greek σπλήν, from Ancient Greek σπληχ-.
splenocytic (English): Relating to splenocytes
Definitions
- Relating to splenocytes
Ancestry of “splenocytic”, step by step
splenocytic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English splenocyte
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | splenocyte | A type of monocyte characteristically found in... |
| 2 | English | spleno- | spleen |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | σπλήν | milt, spleen |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | σπληχ- | — |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |