Home › Words › K › keratocytekeratocytekeratocyte means A fibroblastic cell in the tissue of the cornea.EtymologyFrom kerato- + -cyte.nounA fibroblastic cell in the tissue of the cornea.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.keratocytic 78% match — Relating to keratocytes vs keratocyte →keratinocyte 68% match — A cell in the epidermis that produces keratin; keratinocytes comprise 90% of the epidermis' cells. vs keratocyte →corneocyte 65% match — An outer skin cell. vs keratocyte →fibrocyte 65% match — An inactive connective tissue cell that is capable of forming collagen vs keratocyte →keratopathy 62% match — Any of various diseases of the eye. vs keratocyte →keratoplastic 61% match — Relating to keratoplasty. vs keratocyte →fibrochondrocyte 61% match — A matrix cell in the meniscus of the knee vs keratocyte →keratopathic 61% match — Of or pertaining to keratopathy. vs keratocyte →