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megakaryocyte

noun

megakaryocyte is spelled M-E-G-A-K-A-R-Y-O-C-Y-T-E: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 78 million words in written English, the 279,513th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, megakaryocyte means “A large cell, found in bone marrow, responsible for the production of platelets” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of megakaryocyte is megakaryocytes.

How many letters and syllables are in megakaryocyte?

Letters13: M-E-G-A-K-A-R-Y-O-C-Y-T-E
In writingabout once in every 78 million words; the 279,513th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is megakaryocyte?

Megakaryocyte appears about once in every 78 million words in written English, the 279,513th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of megakaryocyte

  • megakaryocytes plural
  • megacaryocyte

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does megakaryocyte mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A large cell, found in bone marrow, responsible for the production of platelets.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Megakaryocyte in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense large cell found in bone marrow:

LanguageWords
Spanishmegacariocito

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

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