ionocyte

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noun

A specialized epithelial cell, involved in the maintenance of osmotic homeostasis, that has many ion transporters

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounionocyte (plural ionocytes)

plural ionocytes

  1. biologyA specialized epithelial cell, involved in the maintenance of osmotic homeostasis, that has many ion transporters
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APA

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