tufted cell
[ tŭf′tĭd ]
n.
A cell present in the olfactory bulb that transmits sensory impulses in a manner comparable to mitral cells, but is smaller and located more superficially than such cells.
Nearby words
tuffaceous, tuffet, tuffstone body, tuft, tufted, tufted cell, tufted deer, tufted duck, tufted titmouse, tufting, tufty
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