Deiters' cell

noun

Deiters' cell

noun

Etymology Named after neuroanatomist Otto Deiters.

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Anatomy, Medicine, Sciences A kind of cell found in the inner ear, containing microfilaments and microtubules that run from the basilar membrane to the reticular membrane of the inner ear.

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