Meaning of enterocyte | Babel Free
Definitions
A cell found in the lining of the intestines and colon, participating in absorption of nutrients and secretion of digestive enzymes.
Equivalents
Italiano
enterocita
Examples
“ISCs signal to their daughters by Delta-Notch signaling to specify enterocyte versus enteroendocrine cell fate, but the pathway must remain inactive in the ISCs themselves to avoid differentiation.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.