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noun
A dome-shaped cell with short microvilli, found in the bronchioles of the lungs, and capable of secreting glycosaminoglycans, in order to protect the bronchiole lining.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, biology, cytology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
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History
Named for their shape. See usage notes at Clara cell.
