English Explanatory Dictionary

lamellar granule

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A secretory organelle found in type II pneumocytes and keratinocytes, associated with skin barrier function.

Word forms

lamellar granule lamellar granules

Synonyms

keratinosome lamellar body MCG membrane-coating granule Odland body
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