exopinacocyte etymology

English word exopinacocyte comes from English exo- (Outside, external.), English pinacocyte

Detailed word origin of exopinacocyte

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
exo- English (eng) Outside, external.
pinacocyte English (eng) (biology) Any of a group of flattened polygonal cells that together make up the pinacoderm in the dermal epithelium of sponges.
exopinacocyte English (eng) A type of cell that forms the external epithelium lining the canals of poriferans.

Words with the same origin as exopinacocyte

Descendants of exo-
exoatmosphere exoatmospheric exocarp exoconsciousness exocortex exocranial exocytotoxic exoderm exoenthalpic exoface exogalactic exogen exoglucanase exopassive exopolymeric exoproduct exoproteolytic exoribonuclease exoskeleton exospore exothecal exothermic exotransferase exotrojan exotrophic