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epithelium

/,ɛpə'θiliəm/

Synonyms of epithelium Antonyms of epithelium Examples of epithelium Usage of epithelium Parts of epithelium Definition that contains epithelium Words sounding like epithelium Explanation of epithelium

noun
membranous tissue covering internal organs and other internal surfaces of the body
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epithelial tissue

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animal tissue

Definition that contains epithelium

mesothelium epithelium originating in the embryonic mesoderm; lines the primordial body cavity
neuroepithelium epithelium associated with special sense organs and containing sensory nerve endings