Becher's cells
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Mucus-producing glandular cells in the epitelium of the gastrointestinal tract and in the respiratory passage.
Description
Mucus-producing glandular cells in the epitelium (solitary or in groups) of the gastrointestinal tract and in the respiratory passage.
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