amoebocyte

See also: amœbocyte

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: amoebo- +‎ -cyte.

Noun

amoebocyte (plural amoebocytes)

Any cell that has the form or motion of an amoeba.
A leukocyte, especially in an in vitro culture.

Translations

cell that has the form or motion of an amoeba

Galician: amebocito m
Irish: aiméibicít f
Polish: amebocyt m
Portuguese: amebócito m

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