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pheochromocyte

pheochromocyte noun: a chromaffin cell.

Noun

pheochromocyte (plural pheochromocytes)

  1. A chromaffin cell.
    • It should be noted that the PC12 cell line is derived from electrically inexcitable pheochromocytes.2015 May 15, Gagandip K. Poone et al., “The Hypothermic Influence on CHOP and Ero1-α in an Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Model of Cerebral Ischemia”, in Brain Sciences, volume 5, →DOI

pheochromocyte meaning in Tamil

pheochromocyte in Tamil

குரோமபின் நிற ஏற்பி

Forms of pheochromocyte

pluralpheochromocytes
alternative formphaeochromocyte

Origin of pheochromocyte

From pheochrome + -o- + -cyte.

Words formed from pheochromocyte

Questions about pheochromocyte

What does pheochromocyte mean?
Pheochromocyte means a chromaffin cell.
What is pheochromocyte in Tamil?
Pheochromocyte in Tamil is குரோமபின் நிற ஏற்பி. See Pheochromocyte meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is pheochromocyte?
Pheochromocyte is a noun.
What is the plural of pheochromocyte?
The plural of pheochromocyte is pheochromocytes.

Words near pheochromocyte in the dictionary

  1. pheo
  2. pheo-
  3. pheochromcytoma
  4. pheochrome
  5. pheochromoctyoma
  6. pheochromocyte
  7. pheochromocytes
  8. pheochromocytoma
  9. pheochromocytomal
  10. pheochromocytomas
  11. pheochromocytomata

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pheochromocyte (page history and authors); pheochromocyte (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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