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chondrocyte

/ˈkɑn.dɹəˌsaɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.47 in modern English

Syllables
chon-dro-cyte
IPA
/ˈkɑn.dɹəˌsaɪt/
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cell that makes up the tissue of cartilage.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʰrendʰ-der.? Proto-Indo-European *-rósder.? Ancient Greek χόνδρος (khóndros)der. English chondro- Ancient Greek κῠ́τος (kŭ́tos)der. Latin cytader. English -cyte English chondrocyte From chondro- + -cyte.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈkɑn.dɹəˌsaɪt/
  • British English: /ˈkɒn.dɹəˌsaɪt/

Inflected Forms

chondrocytes (plural)

Derived Forms

chondrocytic fibrochondrocyte perichondrocyte prechondrocyte

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce chondrocyte?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɑn.dɹəˌsaɪt/.
What does chondrocyte mean?
A cell that makes up the tissue of cartilage.
Where does chondrocyte come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʰrendʰ-der.? Proto-Indo-European *-rósder.? Ancient Greek χόνδρος (khóndros)der. English chondro- Ancient Greek κῠ́τος (kŭ́tos)der. Latin cytader. English -cyte English chondrocyte From chondro- + -cyte.

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