granulosa

Noun

Meaning

granulosa

(anatomy) A layer of small cells that forms the wall of an ovarian follicle.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Phrases with the word

taricha granulosa

Examples

Primordial follicles are immature primary oocytes surrounded by a single layer of granulosa cells. Source: Internet

This compound crosses the basal membrane into the surrounding granulosa cells, where it is converted either immediately into estrone, or into testosterone and then estradiol in an additional step. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

granulopoiesis granulopoietic granuloreticulosan granulosal granulose granulosis