Centrocyte
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈsɛntɹəsaɪt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Centrocyte is a noun meaning (anatomy) Any follicular center cell that has a nuclear cleft.
Meaning
(anatomy) Any follicular center cell that has a nuclear cleft.
More Meanings
- A cell with protoplasm that contains single and double granules of varying size stainable with hematoxylin; seen in lesions of lichen planus
- A nondividing, activated B cell that expresses membrane immunoglobulin
Word Forms
- centrocytes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cytocenter, cytocentrum, centrosome, karyocyte, centriole, apocyte.
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