pericyte

Noun

Meaning

pericyte (plural pericytes)

(biology, physiology) A type of mesenchymal cell which in aggregation forms a contractile wrapping around a capillary.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

osteoclast osteoblast megakaryocyte odontoblast osteocyte

Close letter words and terms

pericystic pericystitis pericytal pericytherion pericytial pericytic