centrocyte

== English == === Etymology === From centro- +‎ -cyte. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsɛntɹəsaɪt/ === Noun === centrocyte (plural centrocytes) (anatomy) Any follicular center cell that has a nuclear cleft A cell with protoplasm that contains single and double granules of varying size stainable with hematoxylin; seen in lesions of lichen planus A nondividing, activated B cell that expresses membrane immunoglobulin ==== Synonyms ==== (in lichen planus): Lipschütz cell ==== Related terms ==== centrocytic === See also === centroblast === References === [1]