SERTOLI CELLS

  

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SERTOLI CELLS

"SERTOLI CELLS" is a plural of: sertoli cell.


Specialty Definition: SERTOLI CELLS

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Health

Supporting cells found in the seminiferous tubules of the testes in mammals. They surround and nourish developing sperm cells. They secrete androgen-binding protein and establish the blood-testis barrier. (references)

Medicine

One of the supporting cells of the seminiferous tubules, lying between clumps of germinal cells and having a number of spermatids partially buried in its cytoplasm. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: SERTOLI CELLS

Specialty definitions using "SERTOLI CELLS": Androgen-Binding ProteinInhibinSeminiferous Epithelium. (references)

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Commercial Usage: SERTOLI CELLS

DomainTitle

Books

  • Sertoli Cells and Leydig Cells in Man (Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology, Vol 88) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SERTOLI CELLS

Language Translations for "SERTOLI CELLS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

Sertoli-celler. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

sustentaculaire cellen, trofocyten, cellen van Sertoli. (various references)

   

French

  

cellules de Sertoli. (various references)

   

German

  

Sertoli Stütz-Zellen, Fußzellen, Cellulae Kölliker. (various references)

   

Italian

  

spermatofori, cellule di Sertoli, cellule a candelabro. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ertolisay ellscay

   

Portuguese

  

células de Sertoli. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SERTOLI CELLS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-e-i-l-l-l-o-r-s-s-t"

-2 letters: recoilless.

-3 letters: cloisters, coistrels, corselets, creolises, sclerites, selectors, sollerets, trellises, trisceles.

-4 letters: cellists, cloister, coesites, coistrel, colliers, coreless, corselet, corslets, costlier, costrels, coteries, creolise, crosslet, crosstie, electors, electros, esoteric, estriols, leisters, reticles, roselles, sclerite, sclerose, selector, solecise, solecist, solerets, solleret, solstice, tiercels, tireless, triscele, trollies.

-5 letters: ceilers, cellist, cerises, cerites, citoles, closers, closest, closets.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-e-i-l-l-l-o-r-s-s-t"
 

+3 letters: nitrocelluloses.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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