Synonyms & related words for choanocyte

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Words related to choanocyte

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Where does choanocyte come from?

The word choanocyte breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: choano-, from Greek choane (“funnel”); and -cyte, from Greek kytos (“cell (hollow vessel)”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.