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cytoskeletal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.03 in modern English

Syllables
cy-toskele-tal
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to a cytoskeleton.

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek κύτος (kútos)lbor. English cyto- English skeleton English -al English skeletal English cytoskeletal From cyto- + skeletal.

Derived Forms

cytoskeletally myocytoskeletal neurocytoskeletal noncytoskeletal nucleocytoskeletal

Questions

What does cytoskeletal mean?
Of or pertaining to a cytoskeleton.
Where does cytoskeletal come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek κύτος (kútos)lbor. English cyto- English skeleton English -al English skeletal English cytoskeletal From cyto- + skeletal.

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