oenocyte

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See also: œnocyte

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From oeno- +‎ -cyte.

Noun

oenocyte (plural oenocytes)

  1. (biology) A large secretory cell found in clusters underlying the epidermis of larval abdominal segments.