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cytochemical

IPA: /ˌsaɪtəˈkɛmɪkəl/

KK: /saitəˈkemɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to the study of the chemical processes and substances in cells.

Example: The cytochemical analysis revealed important information about the cell's structure.

cytochemistry

IPA: /ˌsaɪtəˈkɛmɪstri/

KK: /saitəˈkemɪstri/

noun

Definition: This is a field of science that focuses on understanding the chemical makeup and functions of cells.

Example: Researchers in cytochemistry analyze the chemical processes within cells to better understand their functions.

cytochrome

IPA: //ˈsaɪtəˌkroʊm//

KK: /ˈsaɪtəˌkroʊm/

noun

Definition: A type of protein that contains iron and plays a key role in helping cells breathe by facilitating chemical reactions that involve the transfer of electrons.

Example: Cytochromes are essential for the process of cellular respiration in many living organisms.

cytogenetic

IPA: /ˌsaɪtəʊdʒəˈnɛtɪk/

KK: /saitəʊdʒəˈnɛtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the study of the origin and development of cells.

Example: The cytogenetic analysis revealed important information about the patient's condition.

cytogeneticist

IPA: /ˌsaɪtəʊdʒəˈnɛtɪsɪst/

KK: /saitəʊdʒəˈnɛtɪsɪst/

noun

Definition: A scientist who studies the structure and function of cells, especially in relation to genetics and heredity.

Example: The cytogeneticist analyzed the chromosomes to identify genetic disorders.

cytogenetics

IPA: /ˌsaɪtəʊdʒəˈnɛtɪks/

KK: /saitəʊdʒəˈnɛtɪks/

noun

Definition: A field of biology that studies heredity and the structures in cells, especially chromosomes, that are related to inheritance.

Example: Cytogenetics plays a crucial role in understanding genetic disorders.

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.

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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