Tanycyte
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tanycyte is a noun meaning A type of ependymal cell, located in the floor of the third ventricle, that has processes extending deep into the hypothalamus.
Meaning
A type of ependymal cell, located in the floor of the third ventricle, that has processes extending deep into the hypothalamus.
Word Forms
- tanycytes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tanicyte, ependymocyte, synantocyte, topocyte, paraneuron, ionocyte.
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