Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sebocyte

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: se-bo-cyte
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the cells that make up the sebaceous glands, and secrete sebum.

Etymology

From sebo- + -cyte.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: sebo
Suffix: cyte

Inflected Forms

sebocytes (plural)

Derived Forms

sebocytogenesis

Questions

What does sebocyte mean?: Any of the cells that make up the sebaceous glands, and secrete sebum.
Where does sebocyte come from?: From sebo- + -cyte.

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