cytogenetics
— Noun
– English
~ the branch of biology that studies the cellular aspects of heredity (especially the chromosomes)
cytogeny
— Noun
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~ the origin and development and variation of cells
cytokine
— Noun
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~ any of various protein molecules secreted by cells of the immune system that serve to regulate the immune system
cytokinesis
— Noun
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~ organic process consisting of the division of the cytoplasm of a cell following karyokinesis bringing about the separation into two daughter cells
cytokinin
— Noun
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~ any of a class of plant hormones that promote cell division and delay the senescence of leaves
cytol
— Noun
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~ the protoplasm of a cell excluding the nucleus; is full of proteins that control cell metabolism
cytologi
— Noun
– Danish
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cytologist
— Noun
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~ a biologist who studies the structure and function of cells
cytology
— Noun
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~ the branch of biology that studies the structure and function of cells
cytolysin
— Noun
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~ a substance that partly or completely destroys animal cells
cytolysis
— Noun
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~ pathological breakdown of cells by the destruction of their outer membrane
cytomegalovirus
— Noun
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~ any of a group of herpes viruses that enlarge epithelial cells and can cause birth defects; can affect humans with impaired immunological systems
cytomembrane
— Noun
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~ a thin membrane (a double layer of lipids) enclosing the cytoplasm of a cell; proteins in the membrane control passage of ions (like sodium or potassium or calcium) in and out of the cell; "all cells have a cell membrane"
cytopenia
— Noun
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~ a deficiency of some cellular element of the blood
cytophotometer
— Noun
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~ a photometer that can be used to locate and identify chemical compounds in a cell by measuring the intensity of the light that passes through stained sections of the cytoplasm
cytophotometry
— Noun
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~ the study of chemical compounds inside a cell by means of a cytophotometer
cytoplasm
— Noun
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~ the protoplasm of a cell excluding the nucleus; is full of proteins that control cell metabolism
cytoplast
— Noun
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~ the intact cytoplasmic content of a cell
cytosine
— Noun
– English
~ a base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with guanine
cytoskeleton
— Noun
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~ a microscopic network of actin filaments and microtubules in the cytoplasm of many living cells that gives the cell shape and coherence