erythrodifferentiation

noun

differentiation to form the five different types of white blood cells

Scrabble 35

Meanings

nounerythrodifferentiation (uncountable)
  1. uncountabledifferentiation to form the five different types of white blood cells

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁rewdʰ-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁rudʰrós
  3. Proto-Hellenic*erutʰrós
  4. Ancient Greekἐρῠθρός (erŭthrós)
  5. Englisherythro-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  7. Proto-Indo-European*trísinflu.
  8. Proto-Indo-European*d(w)is-
  9. Proto-Italic*dis-
  10. Latindis-
  11. Proto-Indo-European*bʰer-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*bʰéreti
  13. Proto-Italic*ferō
  14. Latinferō
  15. Latindifferō
  16. Latindifferēns
  17. Latindifferentia
  18. New Latindifferentiō
  19. New Latindifferentiātus
  20. Englishdifferentiate
  21. Englishdifferentiation
  22. Englisherythrodifferentiation

From erythro- + differentiation.

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