goblet cell

gob·let cell

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gob-lit sel]
- /ˈgɒb lɪt sɛl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gob-lit sel]
- /ˈgɒb lɪt sɛl/

Definition of goblet cell words

noun goblet cell a type of epithelial cell that secretes mucin, so called after its shape. 1

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Origin of goblet cell

First appearance:

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

First recorded in 1875-80

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Parts of speech for Goblet cell

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goblet cell popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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