"juxtracrine" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} juxtracrine (not comparable)
  1. (biology) Relating to any form of signalling in multicellular organisms that requires close contact. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Biology
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