karyocyte

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noun

Any cell that has a nucleus

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounkaryocyte (plural karyocytes)

plural karyocytes

  1. biologyAny cell that has a nucleus
  2. medicineA developing red blood cell with a nucleus that is condensed into a homogeneous staining body; normoblast.

Origin

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APA

karyocyte. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/karyocyte

MLA

“karyocyte.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/karyocyte. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “karyocyte,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/karyocyte.

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