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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesसाइटोकाइन
Pronunciation / Transliteration: saitokain
"साइटोकाइन प्रतिरक्षा प्रतिक्रिया में महत्वपूर्ण भूमिका निभाते हैं।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A category of signaling molecules that mediate and regulate immunity, inflammation, and hematopoiesis.
"Cytokines play a crucial role in the immune response by facilitating communication between cells." - 2
Proteins produced by cells that affect the behavior of other cells, often involved in the immune system.
"The release of cytokines during an infection can lead to inflammation and fever."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'cytokine' is derived from the Greek word 'kytos', meaning 'cell', and 'kinein', meaning 'to move'. It was first used in the 1970s to describe a group of proteins that are secreted by cells and affect the behavior of other cells, particularly in immune responses.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Cytokine" is said worldwide
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cytokine
Transliteration: sito-kine
"Les cytokines jouent un rôle essentiel dans la réponse immunitaire."
Zytokin
Transliteration: tsai-to-kin
"Zytokine sind entscheidend für die Kommunikation zwischen Immunzellen."
citochina
Transliteration: chi-to-ki-na
"Le citochine sono importanti per la regolazione della risposta immunitaria."
citoquina
Transliteration: si-to-ki-na
"Las citoquinas son fundamentales en la respuesta del sistema inmunológico."
citoquina
Transliteration: si-to-ki-na
"As citoquinas desempenham um papel crucial na resposta imune."
साइटोकाइन
Transliteration: saitokain
"साइटोकाइन प्रतिरक्षा प्रतिक्रिया में महत्वपूर्ण भूमिका निभाते हैं।"
细胞因子
Transliteration: xìbāo yīnzǐ
"细胞因子在免疫反应中起着重要作用。"
사이토카인
Transliteration: saitokain
"사이토카인은 면역 반응에서 중요한 역할을 합니다."
サイトカイン
Transliteration: saitokain
"サイトカインは免疫反応において重要な役割を果たします。"
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