monocito

See also: monócito

Italian

Noun

monocito m (plural monociti)

monocyte

Related terms

monocitario

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Monozyt, coined by A. Ferrata and A. Pappenheim in 1910; equivalent to a blend of mononuclear +‎ leucocito.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /monoˈθito/ [mo.noˈθi.t̪o]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /monoˈsito/ [mo.noˈsi.t̪o]
Rhymes: -ito
Syllabification: mo‧no‧ci‧to

Noun

monocito m (plural monocitos)

(cytology) monocyte
Hypernym: leucocito

See also

macrófago

Further reading

“monocito”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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