| Name: | hepatocyte |
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| Synonyms: | hepatocytes |
| Definition: | The main structural component of the liver. They are specialized epithelial cells that are organized into interconnected plates called lobules. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009111] |
| Name: | decreased functionality |
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| Synonyms: | dysfunction, dysfunctional, having decreased function, impaired, lacks function of type, low functionality, partial functionality |
| Definition: | A functionality quality held by the bearer when the latter exhibits decreased ability to perform a regular function(s). |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0001624] |