chief cell

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Synonyms: chief cells

Antonyms: chief cells

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|cytology|physiology}} A [[cell]] located in the [[stomach]] and [[parathyroid gland]] that secretes [[precursor enzyme]]s.

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