alpha cell en · NOUN
Meanings
- An acidophil of the adenohypophysis.
- An endocrine cell, located in the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas, that synthesizes and secretes glucagon.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| alpha cells | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (2)
hu alfa-sejt (endocrine cell in the pancreas that synthesizes and secretes glucagon) · pl komórka alfa (endocrine cell in the pancreas that synthesizes and secretes glucagon)