单词 | myoepithelium |
释义 | myoepitheliumn. Histology and Physiology. Epithelial tissue consisting of or containing myoepithelial cells; an example or type of such tissue. Cf. earlier muscle epithelium n. at muscle n. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily substance > other tissues > [noun] cortexa1676 reticular tissue1807 reticulum1870 submucosa1870 subserosa1871 adenoid1881 jacket1885 myoepithelium1890 1890 J. S. Billings National Med. Dict. II. 183/2 Myoepithelium. 1943 Amer. Jrnl. Pathol. 19 474 Myoepithelium can be demonstrated in the male breast of gynecomastia when the ducts are developed. 1961 L. C. Martin Clin. Endocrinol. (ed. 3) i. 16 The act of suckling appears to provoke a reflex secretion of oxytocin whereby the myoepithelium surrounding the alveoli of the breast is stimulated to contract and the milk ducts are simultaneously kept open. 1979 Nature 5 Apr. 550/2 In other species, the myo-epithelium can be induced to contract by rapid mechanical stretching. 1999 Toxicon 37 1281 Ultrastructural differences, consistent with the two gland classes, have also been described in the myoepithelia. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1890 |
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