epithelialadjective
uk/ˌep.ɪˈθiː.li.əl/us/ˌep.ɪˈθiː.li.əl/specializedrelating to the epithelium (= the layer of cells that cover most surfaces of the body):
Epithelial cells form tissues that make up organs such as skin and glands.
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Substances & structures in the body
- abductor
- accessorius
- adductor
- agonist
- alveolus
- amyloid
- atheroma
- caecum
- gyrus
- hallucis
- hilum
- hilus
- hormonal
- lymph vessel
- periosteum
- peritoneal
- peritoneum
- phosphatase
- platysma
- vitreous humour
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