HEPATOCYTE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Hepatocyte.
Hepatocyte - as a noun
Any of the cells in the liver responsible for the metabolism of protein, carbohydrate and lipid and for detoxification.
Example Sentences
"Damage to hepatocytes can lead to liver disease."
"The hepatocytes produce and secrete bile."
"The size and shape of hepatocytes can vary between species."
"Certain viruses can specifically target hepatocytes."
"Studies have shown that hepatocytes can regenerate and repair damaged liver tissue."
Word Game Points
Is HEPATOCYTE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hepatocyte is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HEPATOCYTE has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is HEPATOCYTE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hepatocyte is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHEPATOCYTE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is HEPATOCYTE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hepatocyte is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHEPATOCYTE has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.