cytol

Other forms of cytol

plural

cytols·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about cytol

What does cytol mean?

cytol means "the protoplasm of a cell excluding the nucleus; is full of proteins that control cell metabolism".

How many syllables are in cytol?

cytol has 2 syllables and divides as cy-tol under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for cytol?

Close synonyms include cytoplasm. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cytol a common word?

cytol is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.