Medical Dictionary
crypt
noun \ˈkript\
Medical Definition of CRYPT
1
: an anatomical pit, depression, or invagination <a developing tooth in its bony crypt>—see tonsillar crypt
2
: a simple tubular gland (as a crypt of Lieberkühn)
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