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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
-cyte/sʌɪt/

▶combining form Biology denoting a mature cell: lymphocyte. Compare with -blast.

– origin from Gk kutos ‘vessel’.

'-cyte' also found in these Oxford entries:

adipocyte - -blast - coenocyte - oligodendrocyte - phagocyte - polycythaemia - syncytium

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