intermicrovillar

English

Etymology

From inter- +‎ microvillar.

Adjective

intermicrovillar (not comparable)

  1. Between microvilli.
    • 2015 July 21, “Lipidoid Nanoparticles for siRNA Delivery to the Intestinal Epithelium: In Vitro Investigations in a Caco-2 Model”, in PLOS ONE‎[1], →DOI:
      Furthermore, monolayers express microvilli upon differentiation, and LNPs need to navigate into the intermicrovillar space in order for endocytosis to occur.
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