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-cyte

var. of cyto- as final element in a compound word: leucocyte.
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-cyte  
suff.  Cell: leukocyte.

[New Latin -cyta, from Greek kutos, hollow vessel; see (s)keu- in Indo-European roots.]
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-cyte suff.
Cell: leukocyte.

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