crypt of Lieberkühn
noun
crypt of Lie·ber·kühn
-ˈlē-bər-ˌk(y)ün, -ˌkᵫ̅n
: any of the tubular glands of the intestinal mucous membrane
called also gland of Lieberkühn, intestinal gland, Lieberkühn's gland
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