- lepocyte
- lepocyte
(ˈlɛpəsaɪt)[ad. mod.L. lepocyta, f. Gr. λέπος scale + κύτος cell.]‘A nucleated cell provided with walls’ (Syd. Soc. Lex. 1888).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
lepocyte
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lepocyte — n. [Gr. lepis, scale; kytos, container] A nucleated cell with a cell wall; see gymnocyte … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
gymnocyte — n. [Gr. gymnos, bare; kytos, container] A cell with no cell wall; see lepocyte … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
lepo- — combining form Etymology: probably from New Latin, from Greek lepos more at lepiota : husk : rind : scale lepocyte lepothrix … Useful english dictionary
