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Words starting with CYT
There are 83 words starting with CYT in the standard word-game list. The most common are cytidine, cytochalasin, cytochemical, cytochemistry, cytochrome, cytodifferentiation.
Most common, with meanings
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| cytidine | a nucleoside component of RNA; composed of cytosine and a ribose ring | 14 |
| cytochalasin | Any of several related fungal metabolites that have an effect on cytokinesis while not affecting karyokinesis | 22 |
| cytochemical | Relating to cytochemistry | 26 |
| cytochemistry | The biochemistry of cells, especially that of the macromolecules responsible for cell structure and function. | 28 |
| cytochrome | (biochemistry) a class of hemoprotein whose principal biological function is electron transfer (especially… | 22 |
| cytodifferentiation | The morphological development of undifferentiated cells into more specialised ones | 31 |
| cytogenetic | of or relating to cytogenetics | 19 |
| cytogenetical | of or relating to cytogenetics | 21 |
| cytogenetically | By means or in terms of cytogenetics, the genetics of the cell | 26 |
| cytogeneticist | a geneticist who specializes in the cellular components associated with heredity | 22 |
| cytogenetics | the branch of biology that studies the cellular aspects of heredity (especially the chromosomes) | 20 |
| cytogeny | the origin and development and variation of cells | 17 |
| cytokine | any of various protein molecules secreted by cells of the immune system that serve to regulate the immune… | 17 |
| cytokinesis | organic process consisting of the division of the cytoplasm of a cell following karyokinesis bringing about… | 20 |
| cytokinetic | of or relating to the division of the cytoplasm of a cell following the division of the nucleus | 22 |
| cytokinin | any of a class of plant hormones that promote cell division and delay the senescence of leaves | 18 |
| cytologic | of or relating to the science of cytology | 17 |
| cytological | of or relating to the science of cytology | 19 |
| cytologically | By means of cytology | 24 |
| cytologist | a biologist who studies the structure and function of cells | 16 |
| cytology | the branch of biology that studies the structure and function of cells | 17 |
| cytolysin | a substance that partly or completely destroys animal cells | 17 |
| cytolysis | pathological breakdown of cells by the destruction of their outer membrane | 17 |
| cytolytic | of or relating to cytolysis, the dissolution or destruction of a cell | 19 |
| cytomegalic | of or relating to or characterized by greatly enlarged cells | 21 |
| cytomegalovirus | any of a group of herpes viruses that enlarge epithelial cells and can cause birth defects; can affect… | 26 |
| cytomembrane | a thin membrane (a double layer of lipids) enclosing the cytoplasm of a cell; proteins in the membrane… | 23 |
| cyton | Perikaryon | 10 |
| cytopathic | That damages or destroys cells | 22 |
| cytopathogenic | of or relating to or causing pathological changes in cells | 27 |
| cytopathogenicity | The quality of being cytopathogenic. | 33 |
| cytophilic | Having an affinity for cells | 22 |
| cytophotometric | of or relating to the study of cells by means of a cytophotometer | 29 |
| cytophotometry | the study of chemical compounds inside a cell by means of a cytophotometer | 29 |
| cytoplasm | the protoplasm of a cell excluding the nucleus; is full of proteins that control cell metabolism | 18 |
| cytoplasmic | of or relating to cytoplasm | 22 |
| cytoplasmically | by means of cytoplasm | 29 |
| cytosine | a base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with guanine | 13 |
| cytoskeleton | a microscopic network of actin filaments and microtubules in the cytoplasm of many living cells that gives… | 21 |
| cytosol | the aqueous part of the cytoplasm within which various particles and organelles are suspended | 12 |
| cytostatic | Tending to inhibit the growth and multiplication of cells. | 17 |
| cytostatically | In a cytostatic manner. | 24 |
| cytotaxonomic | Relating to cytotaxonomy | 29 |
| cytotaxonomically | In terms of, or by means of, cytotaxonomy. | 36 |
| cytotaxonomy | The classification of organisms based upon their cellular structure and function, and especially based on… | 29 |
| cytotechnologist | A scientist working in the field of cytotechnology. | 27 |
| cytotechnology | The microscopic interpretation of cells to detect cancer and other abnormalities. | 28 |
| cytotoxic | of or relating to substances that are toxic to cells | 23 |
| cytotoxicity | the degree to which something is toxic to living cells | 29 |
| cytotoxin | any substance that has a toxic effect on cells | 21 |
All 83 words
- cytaster
- cytasters
- cytidine
- cytidines
- cytochalasin
- cytochalasins
- cytochemical
- cytochemistries
- cytochemistry
- cytochrome
- cytochromes
- cytodifferentiation
- cytodifferentiations
- cytogenetic
- cytogenetical
- cytogenetically
- cytogeneticist
- cytogeneticists
- cytogenetics
- cytogenies
- cytogeny
- cytokine
- cytokines
- cytokineses
- cytokinesis
- cytokinetic
- cytokinin
- cytokinins
- cytologic
- cytological
- cytologically
- cytologies
- cytologist
- cytologists
- cytology
- cytolyses
- cytolysin
- cytolysins
- cytolysis
- cytolytic
- cytomegalic
- cytomegalovirus
- cytomegaloviruses
- cytomembrane
- cytomembranes
- cyton
- cytons
- cytopathic
- cytopathogenic
- cytopathogenicities
- cytopathogenicity
- cytophilic
- cytophotometric
- cytophotometries
- cytophotometry
- cytoplasm
- cytoplasmic
- cytoplasmically
- cytoplasms
- cytosine
- cytosines
- cytoskeletal
- cytoskeleton
- cytoskeletons
- cytosol
- cytosolic
- cytosols
- cytostatic
- cytostatically
- cytostatics
- cytotaxonomic
- cytotaxonomically
- cytotaxonomies
- cytotaxonomy
- cytotechnologies
- cytotechnologist
- cytotechnologists
- cytotechnology
- cytotoxic
- cytotoxicities
- cytotoxicity
- cytotoxin
- cytotoxins