leydig's cell

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Noun leydig's cell has 1 sense

Leydig cell, Leydig's cell - a cell in the testes that secretes the hormone testosterone
--₁ is a kind of cell

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Leydig's Cell

Definition: Leydig's cell, also known as interstitial cell, is a type of endocrine cell found in the testicles of males. These cells produce and secrete the hormone testosterone.

Example Sentences:

Leydig's cells play a vital role in the production of testosterone.
In males, Leydig's cells are located within the testes and regulate hormone levels.
Testosterone, a hormone produced by Leydig's cells, is responsible for the development of male sexual characteristics.

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