Definitions

1. noun

A cell type that resembles an enterocyte, typically found in the epithelial lining of the small intestine, involved in absorption and nutrient uptake.

“The researchers studied the morphology and function of enteroid cells in the gastrointestinal tract.”

2. adjective

Relating to or resembling an enterocyte, especially in the structure and function of cells.

“The enteroid morphology of the cells was observed under the microscope.”