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Deiters|ˈdaɪtəz| The name of Otto Friedrich Carl Deiters (1834–63), German anatomist, used to designate various anatomical structures, as cells of Deiters, (a) the outer hair cells in the organ of Corti; (b) the astrocytes of the neuroglia; nucleus of Deiters, the lateral vestibular nucleus (nucleus n. 6 b) in the brain.
1867Quain's Anat. (ed. 7) III. 767 Alternating with the outer ciliated cells [in the organ of Corti] are the cells of Deiters, which are fusiform and prolonged into a thread at each extremity. 1886W. R. Gowers Man. Dis. Nerv. Syst. I. iii. 107 Fine fibres..form a network. At their intersections are peculiar cells consisting of a nucleus and small cell body (‘glia-cells’, ‘cells of Deiters’). 1890A. Hill tr. Obersteiner's Anat. Cent. Nerv. Organs 225 This region is..known as the large-celled nucleus of the auditory nerve (Deiters' nucleus). 1964J. Z. Young Model of Brain Gloss. 335/2 Deiter's [sic] nucleus, nerve-cell region receiving signals from the organ of balance via the vestibular nerve. 1966R. O. Greep Histol. (ed. 2) xxxvi. 866/1 The supporting cells of the outer hair cells are the outer phalangeal cells, or Deiters' cells. |