Word: leptocyte
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lep
to
cyte
Definition: codocyte
Morphemes:
Affix: lepto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: thin, narrow
Etymology Compounds: Affix: λέπω
Language: grc
Decoded: lepo
Meaning: I peel
Affix: -τός
Language: grc
Decoded: -tos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: creates verbal adjectives of possibility, either active or passive
Affix: -cyte
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form cell names and classifications for mature cells.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κύτος
Language: grc
Decoded: kutos
Meaning: vessel, jar