Noun:

షుక్ సెల్,

prickle cell's Usage Examples:

The stratum spinosum (or spinous layer/prickle cell layer) is a layer of the epidermis found between the stratum granulosum and stratum basale.

increased thickening of the epidermis with extensive degeneration of the prickle cell layer.

It is located in the prickle cell layer.

Spinous cells, or prickle cells, are keratin producing epidermal cells owing their prickly appearance to their numerous intracellular connections.

There may be vacuolated cells in the upper portion of the prickle cell layer.

Histology shows a change in the prickle cell layer, and this is responsible for the laying down of condensed keratin.

Squamous cell carcinoma (prickle cell carcinoma) is relatively common in people over age 60, with fair skin.

Synonyms:

skin cell,

Antonyms:

cellular, honeycombed, pitted,