Word: histiocyte
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hi
sti
o
cyte
Definition: a macrophage, derived from bone marrow, found in connective tissue
Morphemes:
Affix: histi-
Language: en
Meaning: tissue
Affix: -cyte
Language: en
Meaning: cell
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κύτος
Language: grc
Decoded: kutos
Meaning: vessel, jar