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cyton

cyton noun: perikaryon.

Noun

cyton (plural cytons)

  1. perikaryon

Forms of cyton

pluralcytons

Origin of cyton

From cyto- + -on; compare German Cytos.

Questions about cyton

What does cyton mean?
Cyton means perikaryon.
What part of speech is cyton?
Cyton is a noun.
What is the plural of cyton?
The plural of cyton is cytons.

Words near cyton in the dictionary

  1. cytomorphology
  2. cytomorphometric
  3. cytomorphometry
  4. cytomorphosis
  5. cytomotive
  6. cyton
  7. cytonecrosis
  8. cytonecrotic
  9. cytonecrotizing
  10. cytonemal
  11. cytoneme

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