Definition of enterocyte in English:
 enterocyte
nounˈɛntərə(ʊ)sʌɪtˈen(t)ərōˌsīt
Physiology A cell of the intestinal lining.
 Example sentencesExamples
-  There is also some evidence that glutathione may be absorbed into enterocytes following ingestion.
 -  The amino acid L-glutamine can be supplemented, as a direct source of energy for the damaged enterocytes.
 -  Bacterial adhesion to enterocytes is a prerequisite for invasion and establishing infection.
 -  Glutamine is an amino acid that is a primary fuel for the enterocytes of the small intestine.
 -  The iron can be stored within intestinal enterocytes bound to ferritin.