Qualitative Concept
epithelial Audio
ep·i·the·li·al [ ep-uh-thee-lee-uhl, -al ]
Definitions related to epithelial:
  • A term that refers to the cells that make up the epithelial tissues. They are found in the skin, and in the parenchyma, surface and lumen of internal organs.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Refers to the cells that line the internal and external surfaces of the body.
    NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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