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goblet cell
goblet celln. Any of the specialized epithelial cells found in the mucous membrane of the stomach, intestines, and respiratory passages that secrete mucus.
[From its shape.]gob′let cell`
n. a goblet-shaped epithelial cell that secretes mucin. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | goblet cell - an epithelial cell that secretes mucousepithelial cell - one of the closely packed cells forming the epithelium |
Translationsgoblet cell
gob·let cellan epithelial cell that becomes distended with a large accumulation of mucinogen-containing secretory granules at its apical end, giving it the appearance of a goblet. Synonym(s): beaker cell, caliciform cell, chalice cellgoblet celln. Any of the specialized epithelial cells found in the mucous membrane of the stomach, intestines, and respiratory passages that secrete mucus.A caliceal mucin-secreting, located in the lateral wall of the intestinal crypts, and in columnar epithelium of the GI tractgob·let cell (gob'lĕt sel) An epithelial cell that becomes distended with a large accumulation of mucous secretory granules at its apical end, giving it the appearance of a goblet.
Synonym(s): beaker cell. goblet cell or chalice cell a cell shaped something like a wineglass that is present in the columnar epithelium of the mammalian intestine and secretes MUCIN.LegalSeeCellFinancialSeecellgoblet cell
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