Medical Definition of Cytosis

1. 1. A condition in which there is more than the usual number of cells, as the cytosis of spinal fluid in acute leptomeningitis. 2. Frequently used with a prefixed combining form as a means of describing certain features pertaining to cells; e.g., isocytosis, equality in size; polycytosis, abnormal increase in number. Origin: cyto-+ G. -osis, condition (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cytosis

cytopoiesis
cytopreparation
cytoproct
cytoprotection
cytopyge
cytoreductive therapy
cytoryctes
cytosides
cytosine
cytosine
cytosine-DNA glycosidase
cytosine-UDP-glucuronosyltransferase
cytosines
cytosine arabinoside
cytosine ribonucleoside
cytosis (current term)
cytoskeletal
cytoskeletal proteins
cytoskeleton
cytoskeleton
cytoskeletons
cytosmear
cytosmear
cytosol
cytosol
cytosolic
cytosolic
cytosols
cytosol non-specific dipeptidase
cytosome

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