cytophilic etymology

English word cytophilic comes from English cyto- ((biology) cell.), English -philic

Detailed word origin of cytophilic

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
cyto- English (eng) (biology) cell.
-philic English (eng)
cytophilic English (eng) Having an affinity for cells.

Words with the same origin as cytophilic

Descendants of cyto-
cytoablation cytoadhesive cytoarchitectural cytofluorometer cytogenetics cytogeny cytoimmunity cytologic cytological cytology cytomembrane cytometry cytopathogenesis cytophotometer cytoplasm cytoprotectant cytoprotecting cytoprotection cytoreductive cytoresistance cytosine cytosine arabinoside cytostructural cytozoon haemocytometer
Descendants of -philic
Americophilic Israelophilic Italophilic Sinophilic aerophilic androphilic anthropophilic azophilic biastophilic bibliophilic congophilic fluorophilic halophilic iodophilic lipophilicity metallophilic metallophilicity neutrinophilic nyctophilic oleophilic rheophilic scatophilic theophilic thermophilic