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Langerhans cell (medicine)


langerhans cell


Paul langerhans, german pathologist, 1847-1888

1. Star-shaped cells in the deeper portions of the germinative layer of the epidermis. 2. Irregulare wandering cells in the intercellular spaces of rhe cornea.

Synonym: Langerhans stellate corpuscles.