desmocyte

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noun

Any of several elongated interstitial cells, but especially the fibroblasts

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Meanings

noundesmocyte (plural desmocytes)

plural desmocytes

  1. biologyAny of several elongated interstitial cells, but especially the fibroblasts

Origin

From desmo- + -cyte.

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APA

desmocyte. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desmocyte

MLA

“desmocyte.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desmocyte. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “desmocyte,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desmocyte.

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