goblet cell

短语

[医] 杯状细胞

词形变化

goblet cells 复数 goblet cells

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A column-shaped secretory cell found in the epithelium of the respiratory and intestinal tract that secretes the principal constituents of mucus.

    杯状细胞

    生物 医学

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

epithelial cell

词源

The cell is named for its goblet-like shape. The apical portion is shaped like a cup and the basal portion is shaped like a stem.

来源：wiktionary