endopinacocyte

English

Etymology

From endo- +‎ pinacocyte.

Noun

endopinacocyte (plural endopinacocytes)

1. A type of cell that forms the internal epithelium lining the canals of poriferans
   • 2015 August 14, “Oscarella lobularis (Homoscleromorpha, Porifera) Regeneration: Epithelial Morphogenesis and Metaplasia”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     TEM of a new endopinacocyte with Indian ink particles (arrow) inside of phagosome. bm—basement membrane, cc—choanocyte chambers, ec—exhalant canal, exp—exopinacocytes, ic—inhalant canal, n—nucleus, o—ostia, ph—phagosome, v—vacuole.