homocellular

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English

Etymology

From homo- +‎ cellular.

Adjective

homocellular (not comparable)

  1. Composed of similar types of cells.
    • 2003, Shaun L. Sandow, “Expression of homocellular and heterocellular gap junctions in hamster arterioles and feed arteries”, in Cardiovascular Research, volume 60, number 3, pages 643–653:
      In contrast to the present results, neither MEGJs nor homocellular gap junctions in the media were found in mesenteric arterioles, in spite of physiological evidence supporting their existence.