PRICKLE CELL
\pɹˈɪkə͡l sˈɛl], \pɹˈɪkəl sˈɛl], \p_ɹ_ˈɪ_k_əl s_ˈɛ_l]\
Definitions of PRICKLE CELL
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a cell in the germinal layer of the skin (the prickle-cell layer); has many spines and radiating processes
By Princeton University
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