SERTOLI CELL


Meaning of SERTOLI CELL in English

Pronunciation: ˌ s ə r- ' t ō -l ē -

Function: noun

Etymology: Enrico Sertoli † 1910 Italian histologist

Date: 1888

: one of the elongated striated cells lining the seminiferous tubules that support and apparently nourish the spermatids

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