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cyto-
- a combining form meaning “cell,” used in the formation of compound words:
cytoplasm.
cyto-
combining_form
- indicating a cell
cytolysis
cytoplasm
cyto–
- A prefix meaning “cell,” as in the word cytoplasm.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cyto-1
< Greek kyto-, combining form of kýtos container, receptacle, body
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cyto-1
from Greek kutos vessel, container; related to kuein to contain
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