Langerhans cells

A form of Langerhans cell — A dendritic cell of the skin and mucosa, containing Birbeck granules, and present in all layers of the epidermis but most prominent in the stratum spinosum.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Langerhans cell
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