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From pinaco(derm) + -cyte.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
pinacocyte
Today it means: Any of a group of flattened polygonal cells that together make up the pinacoderm in the dermal epithelium of sponges. Full definition →
Today it means: Any of a group of flattened polygonal cells that together make up the pinacoderm in the dermal epithelium of sponges. Full definition →
From pinaco(derm) + -cyte.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.