Definition of Tanycyte

1. Noun. A type of ependymal cell, located in the floor of the third ventricle, that have processes extending deep into the hypothalamus ¹

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Medical Definition of Tanycyte

1. A variety of ependymal cell found principally in the walls of the third ventricle of the brain; the tanycyte's may have branched or unbranched processes, some of which end on capillaries or neurons. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tanycyte

tantony
tantony pig
tantos
tantra
tantras
tantric
tantrically
tantrisms
tantrum
tantrums
tanukis
tanyard
tanyards
tanycyte (current term)
tanycytes
tanyphonia
tanystomata
tanzania
tanzanite
tanzanites
tanztheater
tao
taonianone
tap-dance
tap-dancer
tap-in
tap-off

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