“cell of”

The following 6 entries include the term cell of.

cell of Claudius

noun

: one of the low cuboidal cells covering the outermost part of the basilar membrane of the organ of Corti

cell of Corti

noun

: a hair cell in the organ of Corti

cell of Deiters

noun

: one of the modified supporting cells prolonged into a process ending in a terminal plate that are placed among and alternate with the outer hair cells of the organ of Corti

cell of Hensen

noun

: one of the supporting columnar cells between the outer hair cells and the cells of Claudius in the organ of Corti

cell of Leydig

noun

interstitial cell of Leydig

noun

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