cardiomyocyte
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 1.37 in modern English
26
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A cardiac muscle cell (or myocyte) in the heart.
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱerd- Proto-Indo-European *ḱḗr Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥díyeh₂ Proto-Hellenic *kərdíyā Ancient Greek καρδία (kardía)lbor. English cardio- English myocyte English cardiomyocyte From cardio- + myocyte.