Usually means: Testosterone-producing cells in testes.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Leydig cell)

▸ noun:  (anatomy) One of the interstitial cells, located next to the seminiferous tubules inside the testicle, that produce testosterone.

Similar:
Sertoli cell, seminiferous tubule, testiole, testicle, sex gland, testis, gonad, spermatagonium, gonocyte, clitellum, more...

Opposite:
follicle cell, Sertoli cell

Phrases:
leydig cell tumor, sertoli leydig cell tumor, sertoli leydig cell tumour, more...

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Similar:
Sertoli cell, seminiferous tubule, testiole, testicle, sex gland, testis, gonad, spermatagonium, gonocyte, clitellum, more...

Opposite:
follicle cell, Sertoli cell

Phrases:
leydig cell tumor, sertoli leydig cell tumor, sertoli leydig cell tumour, more...



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