Interstitial cell refers to any one of a number of different types of cells characterized by their interstitial nature (i.e., their interposition between other cells that were usually characterized earlier or more completely.) Examples include: ...
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1. <plant biology> Cells lying between but distinct from other cells in a tissue, a good example being the interstitial cells in Hydra that serve as stem cells. ... 2. <pathology> Cells lying between the testis tubules of vertebrates and that are responsible for the secretion of testosterone. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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