Term Name: | clear cell of eccrine sweat gland |
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Definition: | A sweat producing cell of eccrine sweat glands. Pyramidal in shape, with its base resting on the basal lamina or myoepitheliocytes, and its microvillus-covered apical plasma membrane line up the intercellular canaliculi. Cell is not stained by hematoxylin or eosin. |
Ontology: | Cell Ontology [CL:0002146] |