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Definition of Canaliculi
1. canaliculus [n] - See also: canaliculus
Medical Definition of Canaliculi
1. In bone, channels that run through the calcified matrix between lacunae containing osteocytes. In liver, small channels between hepatocytes through which bile flows to the bile duct and thence to the intestinal lumen. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Canaliculi
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