Medical term:

hepatocytes



hepatocyte

 [hep´ah-to-sīt″]
a hepatic cell.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

hep·a·to·cyte

(hep'ă-tō-sīt),
A parenchymal liver cell.
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

hepatocyte

(hĕp′ə-tə-sīt′, hĭ-păt′ə-)
n.
A parenchymal cell of the liver.
The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2007, 2004 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

hep·a·to·cyte

(hep'ă-tō-sīt)
A parenchymal liver cell.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

hepatocyte

A liver cell. Hepatocytes are metabolically very active and are rich in MITOCHONDRIA, LYSOSOMES and ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM. Each is surrounded by highly permeable capillaries.
Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005

hepatocyte

a liver cell.
Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005

Hepatocyte

A liver cell.
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Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.


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