spindle cell

noun

A cell in a tumour of mesenchymal origin.

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Meanings

nounspindle cell (plural spindle cells)

plural spindle cells

  1. medicineA cell in a tumour of mesenchymal origin.
  2. biologyAn amoeboid cell in a slime net.
  3. medicinespindle neuron

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
spindle neuron
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APA

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

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Chicago

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