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tany·cyte
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Tanycyte
Tanycytes are special ependymal cells found in the third ventricle of the brain, and on the floor of the fourth ventricle and have processes extending deep into the hypothalamus. It is possible that their function is to transfer chemical signals from the cerebrospinal fluid to the central nervous system. The term tanycyte comes from the Greek word tanus which means elongated.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tanycyte in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tanycyte in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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