chromocyte

chromocyte
Any pigmented cell, such as a red blood corpuscle. [chromo- + G. kytos, cell]

* * *

chro·mo·cyte 'krō-mə-.sīt n a pigmented anatomical cell called also color cell

* * *

chro·mo·cyte (kroґmo-sīt) [chromo- + -cyte] any colored cell or pigmented corpuscle.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • chromocyte — noun Any cell, such as a red blood cell, that contains a pigment …   Wiktionary

  • chromocyte — chro·mo·cyte …   English syllables

  • chromocyte — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ˌsīt noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary chrom + cyte : a pigmented anatomical cell called also color cell …   Useful english dictionary

  • cromocit — CROMOCÍT s.n. Cromatocit. [< fr. chromocyte]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DN  CROMOCÍT s. n. cromatocit. (< fr. chromocyte) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN …   Dicționar Român

  • pigment cell — A chromatophore; a chromocyte …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • color cell — n CHROMOCYTE …   Medical dictionary

  • pheo — pheo·chrome; pheo·chro·mo·blast; pheo·chromocyte; pheo·chro·mo·cy·to·ma; pheo·phor·bide; pheo·phy·tin; pheo·porphyrin; pheo·chro·mo·cy·to·blast; …   English syllables

  • pheochromocyte — pheo·chromocyte …   English syllables

  • chrom- — combining form or chromo Etymology: French, from Greek chrōma color 1. : chromium chromammine …   Useful english dictionary

  • color cell — noun : chromocyte …   Useful english dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”