Polydendrocyte

Origin

- + poly + dendrocyte

Full definition of polydendrocyte

Noun

1. An oligodendrocyte progenitor cell.
• 1964, JR Dupont, H Sprinz, The neurovegetative periphery of the gut. A revaluation with conventional technics in the light of modern knowledge, The term "interstitial cell" is misleading, because it implies a connective tissue origin to most histologists. We would like to suggest the purely descriptive term "granular polydendrocyte" instead.