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prothymocyte

prothymocyte noun: a precursor of a thymocyte.

Noun

prothymocyte (plural prothymocytes)

  1. A precursor of a thymocyte

Forms of prothymocyte

pluralprothymocytes

Origin of prothymocyte

From pro- + thymocyte.

Questions about prothymocyte

What does prothymocyte mean?
Prothymocyte means a precursor of a thymocyte.
What part of speech is prothymocyte?
Prothymocyte is a noun.
What is the plural of prothymocyte?
The plural of prothymocyte is prothymocytes.

Words near prothymocyte in the dictionary

  1. prothrombotic
  2. Prothros
  3. prothyalosome
  4. prothyl
  5. prothyle
  6. prothymocyte
  7. prothymocytes
  8. prothymosin
  9. prothymosins
  10. prothyrocyte
  11. prothyrocytes

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