Müller cell

noun

Mül·​ler cell
variants or Muller cell
: any of the glial fibers that extend through the entire thickness of the retina and act as a support for the other structures

called also fiber of Müller, sustentacular fiber of Müller

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“Müller cell.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/M%C3%BCller%20cell. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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