INTERDIGITATING CELL
\ˌɪntədˈɪd͡ʒɪtˌe͡ɪtɪŋ sˈɛl], \ˌɪntədˈɪdʒɪtˌeɪtɪŋ sˈɛl], \ˌɪ_n_t_ə_d_ˈɪ_dʒ_ɪ_t_ˌeɪ_t_ɪ_ŋ s_ˈɛ_l]\
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Immunocompetent cells of the lymphoid and hemopoietic systems and skin. They are also called interdigitating, reticular, and veiled cells. They function morphologically and phenotypically by processing antigens or presenting them to T-cells, thereby stimulating cellular immunity.
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