linfocito

See also: linfócito

Italian

Alternative forms

• linfocita

Etymology

From linfo- +‎ -cito.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lin.foˈt͡ʃi.to/
• Rhymes: -ito
• Hyphenation: lin‧fo‧cì‧to

Noun

linfocito m (plural linfociti)

1. (cytology, immunology) lymphocyte

Usage notes

• The spelling linfocita is more common.

Further reading

• linfocito in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
• linfocito in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
• linfocito in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Spanish

Etymology

From linfo- +‎ -cito.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /linfoˈθito/ [lĩɱ.foˈθi.t̪o]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /linfoˈsito/ [lĩɱ.foˈsi.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -ito
• Syllabification: lin‧fo‧ci‧to

Noun

linfocito m (plural linfocitos)

1. (cytology, immunology) lymphocyte

Further reading

• “linfocito”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16