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Definition of Sertoli cell
1. Noun. Elongated cells found in the seminiferous tubules of the testis; apparently they nourish the spermatids.
Definition of Sertoli cell
1. Noun. A kind of sustentacular cell which serves as a "nurse" cell of the testes and which is part of a seminiferous tubule. ¹
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Medical Definition of Sertoli cell
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Sertoli Cell
Literary usage of Sertoli cell
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1911)
"The dualists generally hold that a differentiated sertoli cell remains functionally
active during the life of the individual and does not regenerate more ..."
2. The Cell in Development and Inheritance by Edmund Beecher Wilson (1897)
"Von Ebner ('71) at first regarded the Sertoli-cell as the parent-cell of the
group of spermatozoa attached to it, and the same view was afterwards ..."
3. The Cell in Development and Inheritance by Edmund Beecher Wilson (1897)
"Von Ebner ('71) at first regarded the Sertoli-cell as the parent-cell of the
group of spermatozoa attached to it, and the same view was afterwards ..."
4. The Cell in Development and Inheritance by Edmund Beecher Wilson (1911)
"Von Ebner ('71) at first regarded the Sertoli-cell as the parent-cell of the
group of spermatozoa attached to it, and the same view was afterward especially ..."
5. The Cell in Development and Inheritance by Edmund Beecher Wilson (1900)
"Von Ebner ('71) at first regarded the Sertoli-cell as the parent-cell of the
group of spermatozoa attached to it. and the same view was afterward especially ..."
6. The Cell in Development and Inheritance by Edmund Beecher Wilson (1896)
"Von Ebner ('71) at first regarded the Sertoli-cell as the parent-cell of the
group of spermatozoa attached to it. and the same view was afterwards ..."
7. The Cell in Development and Inheritance by Edmund Beecher Wilson (1900)
"Von Ebner ('71) at first regarded the Sertoli-cell as the parent-cell of the group of
... Minot's theoretical interpretation of the Sertoli-cell, ..."
8. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"Sertoli-cell tumour of left testis of 12-year-old Alsatian dog showing oedema of
... Sertoli-cell tumour of ectopic testis of lo-year-old wire-haired Fox ..."