Leydig cell — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 258 GrayPage = 1243 Caption = Histological section through testicular parenchyma of a boar. 1 Lumen of convoluted part of the seminiferous tubules, 2 spermatids, 3 spermatocytes, 4… … Wikipedia
Leydig cell — noun a cell in the testes that secretes the hormone testosterone • Syn: ↑Leydig s cell • Hypernyms: ↑cell * * * /luy dig/, Anat. any of the interstitial cells of the testes that produce androgens. Also, Leydig s cell. [1900 05; named after F. von … Useful english dictionary
Leydig cell — /luy dig/, Anat. any of the interstitial cells of the testes that produce androgens. Also, Leydig s cell. [1900 05; named after F. von Leydig (1821 1908), German physiologist] * * * … Universalium
leydig cell — interstitial cell in the testicle that produces male sex hormones (Anatomy) … English contemporary dictionary
Leydig cell tumor — 1. the most common nongerminal tumor of the testis, derived from the Leydig cells of the testis; such tumors are rarely malignant. Called also interstitial cell t. 2. hilar cell t … Medical dictionary
Leydig cell — Interstitial cells of the mammalian testis, involved in synthesis of testosterone … Dictionary of molecular biology
Sertoli-Leydig cell tumour — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Sertoli Leydig cell tumour ICD10 = ICD9 = ICD9|183.0, ICD9|256.1 ICDO = 8631/0 DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Arrhenoblastoma ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = 8630 Sertoli Leydig cell tumour, also known as arrhenoblastoma or… … Wikipedia
cell of Leydig — cell of Ley·dig līd ig n LEYDIG CELL … Medical dictionary
Leydig's cell — noun a cell in the testes that secretes the hormone testosterone • Syn: ↑Leydig cell • Hypernyms: ↑cell * * * noun see leydig cell … Useful english dictionary
cell of leydig — Usage: usually capitalized L : leydig cell … Useful english dictionary
