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Example:Absorptive cells also known as enterocytes play a critical role in nutrient absorption.

Definition:A type of cell in the mucosa of the small intestine that is specialized for the absorption of nutrients.

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Example:Intestinal absorptive cells, or enterocytes, are key to the digestive process in the gut.

Definition:Describes the type of cell in the intestinal lining that is specifically responsible for absorption of nutrients.

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