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nounDefinition of BRUSH BORDER
: a stria of microvilli on the plasma membrane of an epithelial cell (as in a kidney tubule) that is specialized for absorption
First Known Use of BRUSH BORDER
1903
brush border
noun \ˌbrəsh-\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of BRUSH BORDER
: a stria of microvilli on the plasma membrane of an epithelial cell (as in a kidney tubule) that is specialized for absorption
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