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cytosolic

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Of or pertaining to the cytosol.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek κύτος (kútos)lbor. English cyto- Proto-Indo-European *s(w)éder. Latin se- Proto-Indo-European *lewh1- Proto-Indo-European *-éti Proto-Indo-European *luh1éti Proto-Italic [Term?] Latin luō Latin solvō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin solūtiō Latin solūtiōnembor. Old French solucionbor. Middle English solucioun English solution English sol English cytosol Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English cytosolic From cytosol + -ic.

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: cytosolique — of or pertaining to the cytosol
  • Italian: citosolico — of or pertaining to the cytosol
  • Portuguese: citosólico — of or pertaining to the cytosol
  • Spanish: citosólico — of or pertaining to the cytosol
  • Swedish: cytosolisk — of or pertaining to the cytosol