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SERTOLI CELL

• SERTOLI CELL (noun)
The noun SERTOLI CELL has 1 sense:

1. elongated cells found in the seminiferous tubules of the testis; apparently they nourish the spermatids

Familiarity information: SERTOLI CELL used as a noun is very rare.

• SERTOLI CELL (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Elongated cells found in the seminiferous tubules of the testis; apparently they nourish the spermatids

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Synonyms:

Sertoli cell; Sertoli's cell

Hypernyms ("Sertoli cell" is a kind of...):

cell ((biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals)

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