Term Name: | chief cell of parathyroid gland |
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Synonyms: | parathyroid chief cell, parathyroid gland chief cell, parathyroid hormone secreting cell, principal cell of parathyroid gland |
Definition: | An epithelial cell of the parathyroid gland that is arranged in wide, irregular interconnecting columns; responsible for the synthesis and secretion of parathyroid hormone. |
Ontology: | Cell Ontology [CL:0000446] |