Hepatocyte
Pronunciation: /ˈeɪtʃˈˌiˌpieɪˈtuˈsaɪˈti/
Hepatocyte (noun)
- A main cell in the liver that helps process nutrients, make important proteins, and break down harmful substances.
Examples
- A hepatocyte supports liver cell function.
- The hepatocyte helps the liver perform its functions.