Medical Definition of Acid cell

1. One of the cell's of the gastric glands; it lies upon the basement membrane, covered by the chief cell's, and secretes hydrochloric acid that reaches the lumen of the gland through fine intracellular and intercellular canals (canaliculi). Synonym: acid cell, oxyntic cell. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acid Cell

acidulent
acidulent
acidulous
acidulous
acidulousness
aciduria
aciduria
acidurias
aciduric
aciduric
acidy
acid agglutination
acid anhydrides
acid anhydride hydrolases
acid carboxypeptidase
acid cell (current term)
acid cholesterol ester synthetase
acid deoxyribonuclease
acid dextran
acid dextrin
acid dissociation constant
acid dye
acid dyspepsia
acid etch
acid etch cemented splint
acid fuchsin
acid gland
acid halide
acid head
acid hydrogen

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