prickle cell

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of spinous cell; a polyhedral cell in the epidermis having many spines that form intercellular bridges.

Word forms

prickle cell prickle cells

Etymology

From prickle + cell.

Synonyms

Derived words

prickle cell layer
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