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monocytoid

monocytoid adjective: relating to monocytes.

Adjective

monocytoid (not comparable)

  1. Relating to monocytes
    • It has been shown that treatment of monocytoid cells with various cytokines can trigger secretion [7 ], and it has also been shown that the secretion mechanism is distinct from the classical ER/Golgi route [8 ].2015 December 15, “Vesicular Location and Transport of S100A8 and S100A9 Proteins in Monocytoid Cells”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of monocytoid

From monocyte + -oid.

Questions about monocytoid

What does monocytoid mean?
Monocytoid means relating to monocytes.
What part of speech is monocytoid?
Monocytoid is an adjective.

Words near monocytoid in the dictionary

  1. monocytemia
  2. monocytes
  3. monocytic
  4. monocytically
  5. monocytogenous
  6. monocytoid
  7. monocytopenia
  8. monocytopenic
  9. monocytopoiesis
  10. monocytopoietic
  11. monocytoses

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