Term Name: gut absorptive cell
Synonyms: gut absorptive cells
Definition: Cell of the intestinal epithelium with a brush border made up of many parallel packed microvilli; associated with absorption, particularly of macromolecules.
Appears at: Segmentation:10-13 somites (14.0h-16.0h)
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009289]

Relationships
is part of: gut
is a type of: absorptive cell

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