Words by starting letters

Words Starting With CYT

There are 107 words that start with CYT, from 4 letters to 15. The highest scoring is CYTOPHOTOMETRIC at 29 points in Scrabble, and 12 of them carry a J, Q, X or Z.

Words Starting With CYT: What They Mean

The most familiar words on this page and what they mean. Tap any word for its full entry, score and anagrams.

  • CYTOCHROME noun (biochemistry) a class of hemoprotein whose principal biological function is electron transfer (especially in cellular respiration)
  • CYTOLOGY noun the branch of biology that studies the structure and function of cells
  • CYTOSOL noun the aqueous part of the cytoplasm within which various particles and organelles are suspended
  • CYTIDINE noun a nucleoside component of DNA
  • CYTOGENY noun the origin and development and variation of cells
  • CYTOKINE noun any of various protein molecules secreted by cells of the immune system that serve to regulate the immune system
  • CYTOSINE noun a base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine
  • CYTOSOLS noun form of CYTOSOL: the aqueous part of the cytoplasm within which various particles and organelles are suspended
  • CYTIDINES noun form of CYTIDINE: a nucleoside component of DNA
  • CYTOKINES noun form of CYTOKINE: any of various protein molecules secreted by cells of the immune system that serve to regulate the immune system

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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