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Heidenhain's crescents (medicine)


Heidenhain's crescents -->
serous demilunes


The serous cells at the distal end of a mucous, tubuloalveolar secretory unit of certain salivary glands.

Synonym: Giannuzzi's crescents, Giannuzzi's demilunes, Heidenhain's crescents, Heidenhain's demilunes.