intestinal epithelial cell maturation
The developmental process, independent of morphogenetic (shape) change, that is required for a columna/cuboidal epithelial cell of the intestine to attain its fully functional state. A columnar/cuboidal epithelial cell of the intestine mature as they migrate from the intestinal crypt to the villus.
GO:0002069
columnar/cuboidal epithelial cell maturation
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GO:0060576
intestinal epithelial cell development
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