crypt of Lieberkühn

English edit

Etymology edit

Named after German physician Johann Nathanael Lieberkühn (1711–1756).

Noun edit

crypt of Lieberkühn (plural crypts of Lieberkühn)

(anatomy) An intestinal gland.

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