eiritricít

Irish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός (eruthrós, “red”) +‎ -cít

Noun

eiritricít f (genitive singular eiritricíte, nominative plural eiritricítí)

1. (cytology, hematology, immunology) erythrocyte

   Synonym: fuilchill dhearg

Declension

Declension of eiritricít

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative eiritricít eiritricítí Vocative a eiritricít a eiritricítí Genitive eiritricíte eiritricítí Dative eiritricít eiritricítí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an eiritricít na heiritricítí Genitive na heiritricíte na n-eiritricítí Dative leis an eiritricít don eiritricít leis na heiritricítí

Related terms

• leocaicít f (“leukocyte”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
eiritricít	n-eiritricít	heiritricít	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “eiritricít”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “erythrocyte”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024