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cytogeny

IPA: /ˌsaɪtəˈdʒɛn.i/

KK: /saitəˈdʒɛnɪ/

noun

Definition: The process of cell formation and development, particularly in relation to the origin and growth of cells.

Example: Cytogeny is an important field of study in biology that helps us understand how cells develop and function.

cytokine

IPA: /ˈsaɪtəˌkaɪn/

KK: /ˈsaɪtəˌkaɪn/

noun

Definition: A type of protein that is produced by cells in the immune system and helps to regulate immune responses by sending signals between cells.

Example: Cytokines play a crucial role in the body's defense against infections.

cytokinesis

IPA: /ˌsaɪtəʊkɪˈniːsɪs/

KK: /saɪtəʊkɪˈniːsɪs/

noun

Definition: The process in which the cytoplasm of a cell divides to form two separate daughter cells after the nucleus has divided.

Example: During cell division, cytokinesis ensures that each new cell receives the necessary cytoplasmic components.

cytokinetic

IPA: /ˌsaɪtəʊkɪˈnɛtɪk/

KK: /saitəʊkɪˈnɛtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the process of cytokinesis, which is the division of a cell's cytoplasm during cell division.

Example: The cytokinetic process is crucial for the proper separation of the two daughter cells after mitosis.

cytokinin

IPA: /ˌsaɪtəˈkɪnɪn/

KK: /saitəˈkɪnɪn/

noun

Definition: A type of plant hormone that helps cells divide and grow, and also keeps leaves from aging too quickly.

Example: Cytokinins are important for promoting healthy plant growth and development.

cytologic

IPA: /ˌsaɪtəˈlɒdʒɪk/

KK: /saitəˈlɒdʒɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to the study of cells and their structure, function, and behavior.

Example: The cytologic analysis revealed important information about the patient's health.

cytological

IPA: /ˌsaɪtəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

KK: /saitəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the study of cells and their structure, function, and behavior.

Example: The cytological analysis revealed important information about the patient's health.

cytologically

IPA: /ˌsaɪtəˈlɒdʒɪkli/

KK: /saitəˈlɒdʒɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the study of cells and their structure, function, and behavior.

Example: The samples were analyzed cytologically to determine the presence of any abnormalities.

cytologist

IPA: //saɪˈtɒlədʒɪst//

KK: /saɪˈtɑlədʒɪst/

noun

Definition: A scientist who specializes in the study of cells and their structures, functions, and characteristics.

Example: The cytologist examined the samples under a microscope to identify any abnormalities.

cytology

IPA: /saɪˈtɒlədʒi/

KK: /saɪˈtɑlədʒi/

noun

Definition: The study of cells, including their structure, function, and how they grow and multiply.

Example: Cytology is important for understanding diseases at the cellular level.

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