Mastocyte

Definition: Mastocyte

Mastocyte

Noun

1. A large connective tissue cell that contains histamine and heparin and serotonin which are released in allergic reactions or in response to injury or inflammation.

Specialty Definitions: Mastocyte

Modern Translations: Mastocyte

Language		Translations for "mastocyte"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		mastcelle (mast cell). (various references)

Dutch		mastocyt (mast cell). (various references)

Finnish		syöttösolu (mast cell). (various references)

French		mastocyte (m), mastocyte (mast cell). (various references)

German		Mastozyt (mast cell). (various references)

Greek		σιτευτικό κύτταρο (mast cell), μαστοκύτταρο (mast cell). (various references)

Italian		mastocito, mastocita (mast cell). (various references)

Pig Latin		astocytemay

Portuguese		mastócito. (various references)

Spanish		mastocito (mast cell). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: Mastocyte

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-e-m-o-s-t-t-y"
	-2 letters: comates, costate, stomate, testacy, tomcats.
	-3 letters: cameos, comate, comets, comtes, costae, cottae, cottas, coyest, cymose, mascot, mateys, mattes, mayest, motets, mottes, octets, scatty, stacte, steamy, tamest, toasty, tomcat, totems.
	-4 letters: acmes, ascot, atoms, atomy, cameo, cames, caste, cates, catty, cesta, coast, coats, comae, comas, comes, comet, comte, coset, cosey, costa, cotes, cotta, cymae.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-e-m-o-s-t-t-y"
	+1 letter: mastectomy, nematocyst.
	+2 letters: gametocytes, gastrectomy, nematocysts.
	+3 letters: chrestomathy, mycetomatous, spermatocyte, stapedectomy, tracheostomy.
	+4 letters: actinomycetes, biosystematic, mastoidectomy, nonsystematic, postvasectomy, prostatectomy, spermatocytes, sympathectomy.
	+5 letters: actinomycetous, biosystematics, cytotaxonomies, hemacytometers, postmastectomy, presymptomatic, spermatophytic.
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