Definition of Goblet cell

1. Noun. An epithelial cell that secretes mucous.

Generic synonyms: Epithelial Cell

Medical Definition of Goblet cell

1. 1. Cell of the epithelial lining of small intestine that secretes mucus and has a very well developed Golgi apparatus. 2. Cell type characteristic of larval lepidopteran midgut, containing a potent H ATPase and thought to be involved in maintenance of ion and pH gradients. (10 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Goblet Cell

gobemouche
gobemouches
gobernadora
gobernadoras
gobet
gobets
gobful
gobfuls
gobhi
gobies
gobiid
gobiids
gobioid
gobioids
goblet
goblet cell (current term)
goblet drum
gobletlike
goblets
goblin
goblin shark
goblin sharks
goblindom
gobline
goblines
gobliness
goblinesses
goblinize
goblinized
goblinizes

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