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kupf·fer's cell
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Kupffer's cellnoun
specialized cells in the liver that destroy bacteria, foreign proteins, and worn-out blood cells
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kupffer's cell
Kupffer's cell, also known as a stellate macrophage, is a type of macrophage found in the liver. They are part of the body’s mononuclear phagocyte system, responsible for removing foreign substances, like pathogens and damaged cells, from the blood as it flows through the liver. Kupffer's cells also play important roles in liver regeneration and immune response.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of kupffer's cell in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of kupffer's cell in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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