follicular dendritic cell

noun

A specific type of cell, found in lymphoid follicles having filiform dendrites that bind and present immune complexes to B cells.

Meanings

nounfollicular dendritic cell (plural follicular dendritic cells)

plural follicular dendritic cells · alternative FDC

  1. anatomyA specific type of cell, found in lymphoid follicles having filiform dendrites that bind and present immune complexes to B cells.

Translations

Finnish follikulaarinen dendriittisolu
  • follikulaarinen dendriittisoluspecific cells found in lymph follicles
Polish komórka dendrytyczna grudki
  • komórka dendrytyczna grudkispecific cells found in lymph follicles
Portuguese célula dendrítica folicular
  • célula dendrítica folicularspecific cells found in lymph follicles
Russian фолликуля́рная дендри́тная кле́тка
  • фолликуля́рная дендри́тная кле́тка (follikuljárnaja dendrítnaja klétka)specific cells found in lymph follicles
Spanish célula dendrítica folicular
  • célula dendrítica folicularspecific cells found in lymph follicles
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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