Mexican hat cell

noun

A codocyte.

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Meanings

nounMexican hat cell (plural Mexican hat cells)

plural Mexican hat cells

  1. A codocyte.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
codocytetarget cell

Origin

Referring to its shape, supposed to be like a sombrero seen from above.

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APA

Mexican hat cell. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mexican%20hat%20cell

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“Mexican hat cell.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mexican%20hat%20cell. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mexican hat cell,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mexican%20hat%20cell.

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