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trophocyte

trophocyte noun: any cell that provides nutrition.

Noun

trophocyte (plural trophocytes)

  1. Any cell that provides nutrition

Forms of trophocyte

pluraltrophocytes

Origin of trophocyte

From tropho- + -cyte.

Questions about trophocyte

What does trophocyte mean?
Trophocyte means any cell that provides nutrition.
What part of speech is trophocyte?
Trophocyte is a noun.
What is the plural of trophocyte?
The plural of trophocyte is trophocytes.

Words near trophocyte in the dictionary

  1. trophoblastic
  2. trophoblastoid
  3. trophoblasts
  4. trophochromatin
  5. trophocidal
  6. trophocyte
  7. trophocytes
  8. trophocytic
  9. trophoderm
  10. trophodermal
  11. trophoderms

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