Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

statocyte

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sta-to-cyte
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cell containing statoliths, thought to be involved in gravitropic perception in plants.

Etymology

From stato- + -cyte.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: stato
Suffix: cyte

Inflected Forms

statocytes (plural)

Questions

What does statocyte mean?: A cell containing statoliths, thought to be involved in gravitropic perception in plants.
Where does statocyte come from?: From stato- + -cyte.

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