Definition, Meaning & Anagrams | English word THECAL
THECAL
Definitions of THECAL
- Of or pertaining to a theca.
- Possessing a theca.
Number of letters
6
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using THECAL in a Sentence
- Sex cord–gonadal stromal tumour is a group of tumours derived from the stromal component of the ovary and testis, which comprises the granulosa, thecal cells and fibrocytes.
- The theca of the spinal cord is called the thecal sac, and intrathecal injections are made there or in the subarachnoid space of the skull.
- Expression of CYP17A1 has been found in all of the traditional steroidogenic tissues except the placenta, including the zona reticularis and zona fasciculata of the adrenal cortex, the Leydig cells of the testes, the thecal cells of the ovaries, and, more recently, in luteinized granulosa cells in ovarian follicles.
- In cells that have lost their flagella the thecal extensions grow to cover the slit, but they do not fuse; non-motile cells of Tetraselmis have flagellar stubs that remain within the thecal compartment.
- The thecal plates are placed in nine latitudinal rows, with three latitudinal series in the epitheca, two series in the cingulum, and four series in the hypotheca.
- Pyrodinium bahamense cells are shaped like ellipsoids and are covered with thick, protective thecal plates that have many small, evenly distributed knobs and trichocyst pores.
- The recovery of graptolites was dominated by retiolitids, and novel graptolite morphological innovations, such as hooded, hooked, lobate, and spinose thecal apertures, sicular cladia, and S-shaped rhabdosomes, have been documented to have evolved among graptolites during the adaptive radiation following the environmental perturbations of the Lundgreni Event.
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