Usually means: Liver cell performing metabolic functions.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. hepatocyte: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. hepatocyte: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hepatocyte: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hepatocyte: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Hepatocyte, hepatocyte: Wordnik
  6. hepatocyte: Wiktionary
  7. hepatocyte: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. hepatocyte: Dictionary.com
  9. Hepatocyte: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. hepatocyte: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. hepatocyte: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
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  3. hepatocyte: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  4. Glossary of HIV/AIDS Related Terms (No longer online)
  5. hepatocyte: Medical dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (hepatocyte)

noun:  Any of the cells in the liver responsible for the metabolism of protein, carbohydrate and lipid and for detoxification.

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