goblet-shaped cell

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• goblet cell — gob′let cell n. cbl a goblet shaped epithelial cell that secretes mucin …   From formal English to slang

• goblet cell — noun Anatomy a column shaped cell found in the respiratory and intestinal tracts, which secretes the main component of mucus …   English new terms dictionary

• Goblet cell — Section of mucus membrane of human stomach, near the cardiac orifice. X 45. c. Cardiac glands. d. Their ducts. cr. Gland similar to the intestinal glands, with goblet cells. mm. Mucous membrane. m. Muscularis mucosae. m’. Muscula …   Wikipedia

• Cell — The basic structural and functional unit in people and all living things. Each cell is a small container of chemicals and water wrapped in a membrane. Each cell in the human body there are 100 trillion cells in each of us contains the entire… …   Medical dictionary

• cell — cell1 cell like, adj. /sel/, n. 1. a small room, as in a convent or prison. 2. any of various small compartments or bounded areas forming part of a whole. 3. a small group acting as a unit within a larger organization: a local cell of the… …   Universalium

• goblet cell — gob·let cell gäb lət n a mucus secreting epithelial cell (as of columnar epithelium) that is distended with secretion or its precursors at the free end * * * a column shaped secretory cell found in the epithelium of the respiratory and intestinal …   Medical dictionary

• goblet cell — a column shaped secretory cell found in the epithelium of the respiratory and intestinal tracts. Goblet cells secrete the principal constituents of mucus …   The new mediacal dictionary

• Clara cell — Latin exocrinocytus bronchiolaris Code TH H3.05.02.0.00008 Clara cells are dome shaped cells with short microvilli found in the small airways (bronchioles) of the lungs …   Wikipedia

• Centroacinar cell — Latin cellula centroacinosa Gray s subject #251 1204 …   Wikipedia

• mucous cell — an epidermal cells which secretes mucin, which, when mixed with water forms mucus. Mucous cells are derived from the basal layer of the epidermis and, when mature, communicate with the surface by a lumen. Mucus accumulation may transform the cell …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• Southeast Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines. The classical literatures of Southeast Asia can be divided into three major regions: the Sanskrit region of… …   Universalium